Is Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.8× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO sells for $525 against $138 raw: a $387 spread, 3.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($134) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $138
- PSA 10
- $525
- PSA 9
- $134
- Gem premium
- 3.8×
- 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 | $525 | +$362 | +$337 | +$237 |
| PSA 9 | $134 | −$29.31 | −$54.31 | −$154 |
| PSA 8 | $114 | −$48.83 | −$73.83 | −$174 |
Net = sale price − $138 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% | $232 | +$43.44 |
| 50% | $330 | +$141 |
| 75% | $427 | +$239 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 14%. 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 | $683 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $525 | −$158 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $315 | −$368 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $315 | −$368 | 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 Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO — FAQ
Is Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO worth grading?
A PSA 10 Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO sells for $525 against $138 raw: a $387 spread, 3.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($134) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO (Baseball Cards 2022 Topps Museum Collection Archival Autographs) sells for about $525 versus $138 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.8× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $683, ahead of PSA 10 at $525. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO 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 Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Julio Rodriguez #AA-JRO breaks even when it gems about 14% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $134).
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