
Is Josh Allen #R-JAN worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Josh Allen #R-JAN sells for $82.99 against $12.00 raw: a $70.99 spread, 6.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.77) 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)
- $12.00
- PSA 10
- $82.99
- PSA 9
- $28.77
- Gem premium
- 6.9×
- 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 | $82.99 | +$45.99 | +$20.99 | −$79.01 |
| PSA 9 | $28.77 | −$8.23 | −$33.23 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $15.88 | −$21.12 | −$46.12 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $12.00 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% | $42.33 | −$19.67 |
| 50% | $55.88 | −$6.12 |
| 75% | $69.43 | +$7.43 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 61%. 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 | $108 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $82.99 | −$25.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $50.00 | −$58.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $50.00 | −$58.00 | 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 | $82.99 | $50.00 | $108 | $50.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $55.41 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $28.77 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $15.88 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Josh Allen #R-JAN — FAQ
Is Josh Allen #R-JAN worth grading?
A PSA 10 Josh Allen #R-JAN sells for $82.99 against $12.00 raw: a $70.99 spread, 6.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.77) 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 Josh Allen #R-JAN worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Josh Allen #R-JAN (Football Cards 2025 Panini Rookies & Stars Royalty) sells for about $82.99 versus $12.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.9× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Josh Allen #R-JAN?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $108, ahead of PSA 10 at $82.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Josh Allen #R-JAN 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 Josh Allen #R-JAN break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Josh Allen #R-JAN breaks even when it gems about 61% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $28.77).
Is your football card centered well enough to grade?
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