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Is Michael Jordan [Gold Collection] #58 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 7 Michael Jordan [Gold Collection] #58 brings $180 versus $107 raw — a $73.17 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($103) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $107
- Grade 7
- $180
- PSA 9
- $103
- Gem premium
- 1.7×
- 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 — Grade 7 | $180 | +$48.17 | +$23.17 | −$76.83 |
| PSA 9 | $103 | −$29.33 | −$54.33 | −$154 |
Net = sale price − $107 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% | $122 | −$34.95 |
| 50% | $141 | −$15.58 |
| 75% | $161 | +$3.80 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 70%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Is Michael Jordan [Gold Collection] #58 worth grading?
A Grade 7 Michael Jordan [Gold Collection] #58 brings $180 versus $107 raw — a $73.17 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($103) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
What gem rate makes grading Michael Jordan [Gold Collection] #58 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Michael Jordan [Gold Collection] #58 breaks even when it gems about 70% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $103).
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