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Is Jon Jones [White Sparkle] #65 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Jon Jones [White Sparkle] #65 sell for $75.00, only $19.39 above the $55.61 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($68.00) 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)
- $55.61
- Grade 9.5
- $75.00
- PSA 9
- $68.00
- Gem premium
- 1.3×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $75.00 | −$5.61 | −$30.61 | −$131 |
| PSA 9 | $68.00 | −$12.61 | −$37.61 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $55.61 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% | $69.75 | −$35.86 |
| 50% | $71.50 | −$34.11 |
| 75% | $73.25 | −$32.36 |
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 Jon Jones [White Sparkle] #65 — FAQ
Is Jon Jones [White Sparkle] #65 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Jon Jones [White Sparkle] #65 sell for $75.00, only $19.39 above the $55.61 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($68.00) 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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