Is Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE brings $615 versus $394 raw — a $221 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($375) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $394
- PSA 10
- $615
- PSA 9
- $375
- Gem premium
- 1.6×
- 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 | $615 | +$196 | +$171 | +$71.19 |
| PSA 9 | $375 | −$44.14 | −$69.14 | −$169 |
| PSA 8 | $268 | −$151 | −$176 | −$276 |
Net = sale price − $394 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% | $435 | −$9.06 |
| 50% | $495 | +$51.03 |
| 75% | $555 | +$111 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 29%. 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 | $800 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $615 | −$185 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $369 | −$431 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $369 | −$431 | 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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Full set checklist →Grading Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE — FAQ
Is Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE worth grading?
A PSA 10 Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE brings $615 versus $394 raw — a $221 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($375) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE (Football Cards 2022 Panini Obsidian Color Blast Black) sells for about $615 versus $394 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $800, ahead of PSA 10 at $615. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE 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 Herbert #CCB-JHE break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Justin Herbert #CCB-JHE breaks even when it gems about 29% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $375).
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