Is Josh Owens #CPA-JO worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Josh Owens #CPA-JO sells for $148 against $17.98 raw: a $130 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.50) 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)
- $17.98
- PSA 10
- $148
- PSA 9
- $20.50
- Gem premium
- 8.2×
- 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 | $148 | +$105 | +$79.77 | −$20.23 |
| PSA 9 | $20.50 | −$22.48 | −$47.48 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $11.50 | −$31.48 | −$56.48 | −$156 |
Net = sale price − $17.98 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% | $52.31 | −$15.67 |
| 50% | $84.13 | +$16.14 |
| 75% | $116 | +$47.96 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 37%. 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 | $192 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $148 | −$44.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $89.00 | −$103 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $89.00 | −$103 | 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 Josh Owens #CPA-JO — FAQ
Is Josh Owens #CPA-JO worth grading?
A PSA 10 Josh Owens #CPA-JO sells for $148 against $17.98 raw: a $130 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.50) 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 Owens #CPA-JO worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Josh Owens #CPA-JO (Baseball Cards 2025 Bowman Draft Chrome Prospect Autograph) sells for about $148 versus $17.98 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Josh Owens #CPA-JO?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $192, ahead of PSA 10 at $148. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Josh Owens #CPA-JO 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 Owens #CPA-JO break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Josh Owens #CPA-JO breaks even when it gems about 37% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.50).
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