Is Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50 sells for $70.99 against $16.30 raw: a $54.69 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $16.30
- PSA 10
- $70.99
- PSA 9
- $30.00
- Gem premium
- 4.4×
- 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 | $70.99 | +$29.69 | +$4.69 | −$95.31 |
| PSA 9 | $30.00 | −$11.30 | −$36.30 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $18.06 | −$23.24 | −$48.24 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $16.30 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% | $40.25 | −$26.05 |
| 50% | $50.49 | −$15.81 |
| 75% | $60.74 | −$5.56 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 89%. 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 | $70.99 | −$21.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $43.00 | −$49.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $43.00 | −$49.00 | 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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Is Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50 sells for $70.99 against $16.30 raw: a $54.69 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50 (Football Cards 2023 Panini Mosaic Scripts Autographs) sells for about $70.99 versus $16.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.4× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $92.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $70.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50 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 Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #S50 breaks even when it gems about 89% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $30.00).
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