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Is Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 sells for $195 against $60.60 raw: a $134 spread, 3.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($80.96) 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)
- $60.60
- PSA 10
- $195
- PSA 9
- $80.96
- Gem premium
- 3.2×
- 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 | $195 | +$109 | +$84.15 | −$15.85 |
| PSA 9 | $80.96 | −$4.64 | −$29.64 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $53.16 | −$32.44 | −$57.44 | −$157 |
Net = sale price − $60.60 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% | $109 | −$1.19 |
| 50% | $138 | +$27.25 |
| 75% | $166 | +$55.70 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 26%. 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 | $253 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $195 | −$58.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $117 | −$136 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $117 | −$136 | 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 Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 — FAQ
Is Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 sells for $195 against $60.60 raw: a $134 spread, 3.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($80.96) 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 Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 (Football Cards 2021 Panini Donruss) sells for about $195 versus $60.60 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $253, ahead of PSA 10 at $195. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 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 Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ja'Marr Chase [Press Proof Hyper] #262 breaks even when it gems about 26% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $80.96).
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