Is Jolly Roger worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 133× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jolly Roger sells for $57.20 against $0.43 raw: a $56.77 spread, 133× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($4.23) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.43
- PSA 10
- $57.20
- PSA 9
- $4.23
- Gem premium
- 133×
- As of
- Aug 9, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $57.20 | +$31.77 | +$6.77 | −$93.23 |
| PSA 9 | $4.23 | −$21.20 | −$46.20 | −$146 |
| PSA 8 | $4.00 | −$21.43 | −$46.43 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $0.43 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $17.47 | −$32.96 |
| 50% | $30.72 | −$19.71 |
| 75% | $43.96 | −$6.47 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 87%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $57.20 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Grading Jolly Roger — FAQ
Is Jolly Roger worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jolly Roger sells for $57.20 against $0.43 raw: a $56.77 spread, 133× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($4.23) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jolly Roger worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jolly Roger (Promo Expansion 1 27/P1) sells for about $57.20 versus $0.43 for a raw near-mint copy — a 133× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
What centering does Jolly Roger need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Jolly Roger break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jolly Roger breaks even when it gems about 87% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $4.23).
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