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Is Jacob Wilson [Orange] #USA-JW worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Jacob Wilson [Orange] #USA-JW sells for $1,299 against $193 raw: a $1,106 spread, 6.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($305) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $193
- PSA 10
- $1,299
- PSA 9
- $305
- Gem premium
- 6.7×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $1,299 | +$1,081 | +$1,056 | +$956 |
| PSA 9 | $305 | +$87.46 | +$62.46 | −$37.54 |
| PSA 8 | $177 | −$41.02 | −$66.02 | −$166 |
Net = sale price − $193 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% | $554 | +$311 |
| 50% | $802 | +$559 |
| 75% | $1,051 | +$808 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $1,689 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,299 | −$390 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $779 | −$910 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $779 | −$910 | 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 Jacob Wilson [Orange] #USA-JW — FAQ
Is Jacob Wilson [Orange] #USA-JW worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jacob Wilson [Orange] #USA-JW sells for $1,299 against $193 raw: a $1,106 spread, 6.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($305) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jacob Wilson [Orange] #USA-JW worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jacob Wilson [Orange] #USA-JW (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Sapphire Update Autograph) sells for about $1,299 versus $193 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jacob Wilson [Orange] #USA-JW?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,689, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,299. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jacob Wilson [Orange] #USA-JW 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.
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