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Is Jalen Hurts [Jersey Autograph Electric Etch Orange] #222 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A Grade 9.5 Jalen Hurts [Jersey Autograph Electric Etch Orange] #222 sells for $303 against $239 raw: a $63.58 spread, 1.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($275) 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)
- $239
- Grade 9.5
- $303
- PSA 9
- $275
- Gem premium
- 1.3×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $303 | +$38.58 | +$13.58 | −$86.42 |
| PSA 9 | $275 | +$10.82 | −$14.18 | −$114 |
| PSA 8 | $203 | −$61.68 | −$86.68 | −$187 |
Net = sale price − $239 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% | $282 | −$7.24 |
| 50% | $289 | −$0.30 |
| 75% | $296 | +$6.64 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 51%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Grading Jalen Hurts [Jersey Autograph Electric Etch Orange] #222 — FAQ
Is Jalen Hurts [Jersey Autograph Electric Etch Orange] #222 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Jalen Hurts [Jersey Autograph Electric Etch Orange] #222 sells for $303 against $239 raw: a $63.58 spread, 1.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($275) 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.
What gem rate makes grading Jalen Hurts [Jersey Autograph Electric Etch Orange] #222 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jalen Hurts [Jersey Autograph Electric Etch Orange] #222 breaks even when it gems about 51% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $275).
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