Is Jerry Remy #761 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Jerry Remy #761 brings $29.00 versus $1.59 raw — a $27.41 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($26.05) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.59
- Grade 9.5
- $29.00
- PSA 9
- $26.05
- Gem premium
- 18×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $29.00 | +$2.41 | −$22.59 | −$123 |
| PSA 9 | $26.05 | −$0.54 | −$25.54 | −$126 |
Net = sale price − $1.59 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% | $26.79 | −$24.80 |
| 50% | $27.52 | −$24.07 |
| 75% | $28.26 | −$23.33 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Grading Jerry Remy #761 — FAQ
Is Jerry Remy #761 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Jerry Remy #761 brings $29.00 versus $1.59 raw — a $27.41 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($26.05) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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