Is Jari Kurri #UDA-JK worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A Grade 9.5 Jari Kurri #UDA-JK sells for $62.00 against $10.33 raw: a $51.67 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($56.28) 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)
- $10.33
- Grade 9.5
- $62.00
- PSA 9
- $56.28
- Gem premium
- 6.0×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $62.00 | +$26.67 | +$1.67 | −$98.33 |
| PSA 9 | $56.28 | +$20.95 | −$4.05 | −$104 |
Net = sale price − $10.33 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% | $57.71 | −$2.62 |
| 50% | $59.14 | −$1.19 |
| 75% | $60.57 | +$0.24 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 71%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Grading Jari Kurri #UDA-JK — FAQ
Is Jari Kurri #UDA-JK worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Jari Kurri #UDA-JK sells for $62.00 against $10.33 raw: a $51.67 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($56.28) 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.
What gem rate makes grading Jari Kurri #UDA-JK break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jari Kurri #UDA-JK breaks even when it gems about 71% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $56.28).
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