Is Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 19× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 sells for $84.03 against $4.45 raw: a $79.58 spread, 19× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.99) 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)
- $4.45
- PSA 10
- $84.03
- PSA 9
- $19.99
- Gem premium
- 19×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $84.03 | +$54.58 | +$29.58 | −$70.42 |
| PSA 9 | $19.99 | −$9.46 | −$34.46 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $10.00 | −$19.45 | −$44.45 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $4.45 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% | $36.00 | −$18.45 |
| 50% | $52.01 | −$2.44 |
| 75% | $68.02 | +$13.57 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 54%. 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 | $109 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $84.03 | −$24.97 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $50.00 | −$59.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $26.01 | −$82.99 | 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 Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 — FAQ
Is Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 sells for $84.03 against $4.45 raw: a $79.58 spread, 19× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.99) 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 Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps) sells for about $84.03 versus $4.45 for a raw near-mint copy — a 19× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $109, ahead of PSA 10 at $84.03. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 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 Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jeremiah Fears [Blackout] #207 breaks even when it gems about 54% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $19.99).
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