Is AJ Lee #1 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 AJ Lee #1 brings $45.26 versus $7.60 raw — a $37.66 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($18.12) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.60
- PSA 10
- $45.26
- PSA 9
- $18.12
- Gem premium
- 6.0×
- 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 | $45.26 | +$12.66 | −$12.34 | −$112 |
| PSA 9 | $18.12 | −$14.48 | −$39.48 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $11.19 | −$21.41 | −$46.41 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $7.60 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% | $24.91 | −$32.70 |
| 50% | $31.69 | −$25.91 |
| 75% | $38.48 | −$19.13 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $59.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $45.26 | −$13.74 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $27.00 | −$32.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $27.00 | −$32.00 | 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.
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Grading AJ Lee #1 — FAQ
Is AJ Lee #1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 AJ Lee #1 brings $45.26 versus $7.60 raw — a $37.66 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($18.12) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 AJ Lee #1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 AJ Lee #1 (Wrestling Cards 2014 Topps Chrome WWE) sells for about $45.26 versus $7.60 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for AJ Lee #1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $59.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $45.26. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does AJ Lee #1 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.
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