Is Bo Jackson #UV-11 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Bo Jackson #UV-11 sells for $140 against $40.57 raw: a $99.62 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($73.00) 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)
- $40.57
- PSA 10
- $140
- PSA 9
- $73.00
- Gem premium
- 3.5×
- 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 | $140 | +$74.62 | +$49.62 | −$50.38 |
| PSA 9 | $73.00 | +$7.43 | −$17.57 | −$118 |
| PSA 8 | $29.39 | −$36.18 | −$61.18 | −$161 |
Net = sale price − $40.57 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% | $89.80 | −$0.77 |
| 50% | $107 | +$16.03 |
| 75% | $123 | +$32.82 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 26%. 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 | $182 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $140 | −$41.81 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $84.00 | −$98.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $57.84 | −$124 | 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 Bo Jackson #UV-11 — FAQ
Is Bo Jackson #UV-11 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bo Jackson #UV-11 sells for $140 against $40.57 raw: a $99.62 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($73.00) 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 Bo Jackson #UV-11 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bo Jackson #UV-11 (Baseball Cards 2023 Topps Chrome Ultraviolet All Stars) sells for about $140 versus $40.57 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.5× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bo Jackson #UV-11?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $182, ahead of PSA 10 at $140. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bo Jackson #UV-11 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 Bo Jackson #UV-11 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bo Jackson #UV-11 breaks even when it gems about 26% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $73.00).
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