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Is Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 sells for $134 against $25.00 raw: a $109 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($47.81) 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)
- $25.00
- PSA 10
- $134
- PSA 9
- $47.81
- Gem premium
- 5.4×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $134 | +$84.05 | +$59.05 | −$40.95 |
| PSA 9 | $47.81 | −$2.19 | −$27.19 | −$127 |
| PSA 8 | $27.14 | −$22.86 | −$47.86 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $25.00 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% | $69.37 | −$5.63 |
| 50% | $90.93 | +$15.93 |
| 75% | $112 | +$37.49 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 32%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $174 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $134 | −$39.95 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $80.00 | −$94.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $80.00 | −$94.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $134 | $80.00 | $174 | $80.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $90.99 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $47.81 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $27.14 |
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Grading Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 — FAQ
Is Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 sells for $134 against $25.00 raw: a $109 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($47.81) 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 Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 (Football Cards 2025 Panini Donruss) sells for about $134 versus $25.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.4× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $174, ahead of PSA 10 at $134. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Calvin Johnson [Jersey Number] #24 breaks even when it gems about 32% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $47.81).
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