Is Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 13× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 sells for $126 against $9.94 raw: a $116 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.45) 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)
- $9.94
- PSA 10
- $126
- PSA 9
- $30.45
- Gem premium
- 13×
- As of
- Sep 2, 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 | $126 | +$90.93 | +$65.93 | −$34.07 |
| PSA 9 | $30.45 | −$4.49 | −$29.49 | −$129 |
| PSA 8 | $9.49 | −$25.45 | −$50.45 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $9.94 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% | $54.30 | −$5.63 |
| 50% | $78.16 | +$18.22 |
| 75% | $102 | +$42.08 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 31%. 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 | $164 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $126 | −$38.13 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $76.00 | −$88.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $76.00 | −$88.00 | 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.
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Full set checklist →Grading Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 — FAQ
Is Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 sells for $126 against $9.94 raw: a $116 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.45) 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 Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 (Basketball Cards 2024 Panini Instant NBA) sells for about $126 versus $9.94 for a raw near-mint copy — a 13× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $164, ahead of PSA 10 at $126. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 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 Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bronny James Jr. / LeBron James #25 breaks even when it gems about 31% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $30.45).
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