Is Jose Uribe #345 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 65× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jose Uribe #345 sells for $109 against $1.68 raw: a $107 spread, 65× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.03) 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)
- $1.68
- PSA 10
- $109
- PSA 9
- $6.03
- Gem premium
- 65×
- 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 | $109 | +$82.39 | +$57.39 | −$42.61 |
| PSA 9 | $6.03 | −$20.65 | −$45.65 | −$146 |
| PSA 8 | $5.92 | −$20.76 | −$45.76 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $1.68 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% | $31.79 | −$19.89 |
| 50% | $57.55 | +$5.87 |
| 75% | $83.31 | +$31.63 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 44%. 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 | $142 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $109 | −$32.93 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $65.00 | −$77.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $65.00 | −$77.00 | 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 | $109 | $65.00 | $142 | $65.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $41.28 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $6.03 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $5.92 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $5.00 |
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Grading Jose Uribe #345 — FAQ
Is Jose Uribe #345 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jose Uribe #345 sells for $109 against $1.68 raw: a $107 spread, 65× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.03) 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 Jose Uribe #345 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jose Uribe #345 (Baseball Cards 1989 Fleer) sells for about $109 versus $1.68 for a raw near-mint copy — a 65× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jose Uribe #345?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $142, ahead of PSA 10 at $109. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jose Uribe #345 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 Jose Uribe #345 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jose Uribe #345 breaks even when it gems about 44% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $6.03).
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