Ungraded vs Grade 9 The Second Doctor #553: price difference
The Second Doctor #553 value — Ungraded $4 vs Grade 9 $188. Grade 9 sells for 47× Ungraded (+4600%). Prices updated July 2026.
↗ Rising · +38%
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 9
$4→$188
Grade 9 sells for 47× (+4600%) the Ungraded price — a $184 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On The Second Doctor #553, the jump from Ungraded to Grade 9 is worth $184 (47×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
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