Is Julius Erving #FBJEV worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Julius Erving #FBJEV brings $206 versus $118 raw — a $87.83 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($135) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $118
- PSA 10
- $206
- PSA 9
- $135
- Gem premium
- 1.7×
- 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 — PSA 10 | $206 | +$62.83 | +$37.83 | −$62.17 |
| PSA 9 | $135 | −$8.30 | −$33.30 | −$133 |
Net = sale price − $118 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% | $153 | −$15.52 |
| 50% | $171 | +$2.27 |
| 75% | $188 | +$20.05 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 47%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $206 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $198 | −$8.63 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $124 | −$82.13 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $124 | −$82.13 | 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 Julius Erving #FBJEV — FAQ
Is Julius Erving #FBJEV worth grading?
A PSA 10 Julius Erving #FBJEV brings $206 versus $118 raw — a $87.83 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($135) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Julius Erving #FBJEV worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Julius Erving #FBJEV (Basketball Cards 2018 Panini Prizm Fast Break Autographs) sells for about $206 versus $118 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.7× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Julius Erving #FBJEV?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $206, ahead of BGS 10 at $198. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Julius Erving #FBJEV need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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 Julius Erving #FBJEV break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Julius Erving #FBJEV breaks even when it gems about 47% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $135).
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