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Is Jack Lambert [Autograph Silver] #253 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Jack Lambert [Autograph Silver] #253 sell for $108, only $3.75 above the $104 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($72.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $104
- PSA 10
- $108
- PSA 9
- $72.00
- Gem premium
- 1.0×
- 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 — PSA 10 | $108 | −$21.25 | −$46.25 | −$146 |
| PSA 9 | $72.00 | −$56.75 | −$81.75 | −$182 |
| PSA 8 | $65.00 | −$63.75 | −$88.75 | −$189 |
Net = sale price − $104 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% | $80.88 | −$72.88 |
| 50% | $89.75 | −$64.00 |
| 75% | $98.63 | −$55.13 |
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 | $140 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $108 | −$32.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $65.00 | −$75.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $65.00 | −$75.00 | 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 Jack Lambert [Autograph Silver] #253 — FAQ
Is Jack Lambert [Autograph Silver] #253 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Jack Lambert [Autograph Silver] #253 sell for $108, only $3.75 above the $104 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($72.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Jack Lambert [Autograph Silver] #253 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jack Lambert [Autograph Silver] #253 (Football Cards 2022 Panini Prizm) sells for about $108 versus $104 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.0× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jack Lambert [Autograph Silver] #253?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $140, ahead of PSA 10 at $108. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jack Lambert [Autograph Silver] #253 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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