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Is Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 sells for $140 against $22.03 raw: a $117 spread, 6.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($50.60) 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)
- $22.03
- PSA 10
- $140
- PSA 9
- $50.60
- Gem premium
- 6.3×
- 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 | $140 | +$92.47 | +$67.47 | −$32.53 |
| PSA 9 | $50.60 | +$3.57 | −$21.43 | −$121 |
Net = sale price − $22.03 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% | $72.83 | +$0.80 |
| 50% | $95.05 | +$23.02 |
| 75% | $117 | +$45.25 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 24%. 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 | $181 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $140 | −$41.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $135 | −$46.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $84.00 | −$97.00 | 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 | $140 | $84.00 | $181 | $135 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $56.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $50.60 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 — FAQ
Is Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 sells for $140 against $22.03 raw: a $117 spread, 6.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($50.60) 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 Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 (Baseball Cards 2007 Topps Chrome) sells for about $140 versus $22.03 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.3× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $181, ahead of PSA 10 at $140. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 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 Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Derek Jeter [Xfractor] #21 breaks even when it gems about 24% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $50.60).
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