Is Roman Josi #M-RJ worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Roman Josi #M-RJ sell for $19.00, only $3.65 above the $15.35 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($17.10) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $15.35
- Grade 9.5
- $19.00
- PSA 9
- $17.10
- Gem premium
- 1.2×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $19.00 | −$21.35 | −$46.35 | −$146 |
| PSA 9 | $17.10 | −$23.25 | −$48.25 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $15.35 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% | $17.58 | −$47.77 |
| 50% | $18.05 | −$47.30 |
| 75% | $18.52 | −$46.83 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Grading Roman Josi #M-RJ — FAQ
Is Roman Josi #M-RJ worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Roman Josi #M-RJ sell for $19.00, only $3.65 above the $15.35 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($17.10) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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