Is Jordan Lawlar #PA-JL worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Jordan Lawlar #PA-JL brings $34.83 versus $5.52 raw — a $29.31 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.96) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.52
- PSA 10
- $34.83
- PSA 9
- $19.96
- Gem premium
- 6.3×
- 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 — PSA 10 | $34.83 | +$4.31 | −$20.69 | −$121 |
| PSA 9 | $19.96 | −$10.56 | −$35.56 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $7.25 | −$23.27 | −$48.27 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $5.52 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% | $23.68 | −$31.84 |
| 50% | $27.39 | −$28.13 |
| 75% | $31.11 | −$24.41 |
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 | $45.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $34.83 | −$10.17 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $33.50 | −$11.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $21.00 | −$24.00 | 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 Jordan Lawlar #PA-JL — FAQ
Is Jordan Lawlar #PA-JL worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jordan Lawlar #PA-JL brings $34.83 versus $5.52 raw — a $29.31 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.96) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Jordan Lawlar #PA-JL worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jordan Lawlar #PA-JL (Baseball Cards 2022 Bowman Sterling Prospect Autographs) sells for about $34.83 versus $5.52 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.3× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jordan Lawlar #PA-JL?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $45.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $34.83. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jordan Lawlar #PA-JL 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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