Is Just Me and the Boys [3D] #237 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Just Me and the Boys [3D] #237 sells for $4,686 against $1.50 raw: a $4,685 spread, 3124× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($3,905) 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)
- $1.50
- PSA 10
- $4,686
- PSA 9
- $3,905
- Gem premium
- 3124×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $4,686 | +$4,660 | +$4,635 | +$4,535 |
| PSA 9 | $3,905 | +$3,879 | +$3,854 | +$3,754 |
| PSA 8 | $3,550 | +$3,524 | +$3,499 | +$3,399 |
Net = sale price − $1.50 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% | $4,100 | +$4,049 |
| 50% | $4,296 | +$4,244 |
| 75% | $4,491 | +$4,439 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $6,092 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $4,686 | −$1,406 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $2,812 | −$3,280 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $2,812 | −$3,280 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $4,686 | $2,812 | $6,092 | $2,812 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $4,296 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $3,905 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $3,550 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $250 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Just Me and the Boys [3D] #237 — FAQ
Is Just Me and the Boys [3D] #237 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Just Me and the Boys [3D] #237 sells for $4,686 against $1.50 raw: a $4,685 spread, 3124× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($3,905) 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 Just Me and the Boys [3D] #237 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Just Me and the Boys [3D] #237 (Basketball Cards 1991 Fleer) sells for about $4,686 versus $1.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3124× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Just Me and the Boys [3D] #237?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $6,092, ahead of PSA 10 at $4,686. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Just Me and the Boys [3D] #237 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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