Is Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE sells for $70.66 against $11.21 raw: a $59.45 spread, 6.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($41.82) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $11.21
- PSA 10
- $70.66
- PSA 9
- $41.82
- 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 | $70.66 | +$34.45 | +$9.45 | −$90.55 |
| PSA 9 | $41.82 | +$5.61 | −$19.39 | −$119 |
| PSA 8 | $16.48 | −$19.73 | −$44.73 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $11.21 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% | $49.03 | −$12.18 |
| 50% | $56.24 | −$4.97 |
| 75% | $63.45 | +$2.24 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 67%. 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 | $92.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $70.66 | −$21.34 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $42.00 | −$50.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $42.00 | −$50.00 | 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 Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE — FAQ
Is Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE worth grading?
A PSA 10 Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE sells for $70.66 against $11.21 raw: a $59.45 spread, 6.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($41.82) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE (Football Cards 2020 Panini Contenders Rookie Ticket Swatches) sells for about $70.66 versus $11.21 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.3× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $92.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $70.66. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE 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 Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Justin Jefferson #RTS-JJE breaks even when it gems about 67% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $41.82).
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