Is Isaac Brown #JRA-IB worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Isaac Brown #JRA-IB sells for $144 against $27.78 raw: a $116 spread, 5.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($50.94) 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)
- $27.78
- PSA 10
- $144
- PSA 9
- $50.94
- Gem premium
- 5.2×
- 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 | $144 | +$90.74 | +$65.74 | −$34.26 |
| PSA 9 | $50.94 | −$1.84 | −$26.84 | −$127 |
| PSA 8 | $28.90 | −$23.88 | −$48.88 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $27.78 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% | $74.09 | −$3.69 |
| 50% | $97.23 | +$19.45 |
| 75% | $120 | +$42.60 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 29%. 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 | $187 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $144 | −$43.48 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $86.00 | −$101 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $86.00 | −$101 | 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 Isaac Brown #JRA-IB — FAQ
Is Isaac Brown #JRA-IB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Isaac Brown #JRA-IB sells for $144 against $27.78 raw: a $116 spread, 5.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($50.94) 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 Isaac Brown #JRA-IB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Isaac Brown #JRA-IB (Football Cards 2025 Bowman Best University Prospect Jumbo Relic Autograph) sells for about $144 versus $27.78 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.2× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Isaac Brown #JRA-IB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $187, ahead of PSA 10 at $144. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Isaac Brown #JRA-IB 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 Isaac Brown #JRA-IB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Isaac Brown #JRA-IB breaks even when it gems about 29% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $50.94).
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