Is Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL sells for $101 against $41.88 raw: a $58.66 spread, 2.4× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($68.67) 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)
- $41.88
- PSA 10
- $101
- PSA 9
- $68.67
- Gem premium
- 2.4×
- 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 | $101 | +$33.66 | +$8.66 | −$91.34 |
| PSA 9 | $68.67 | +$1.79 | −$23.21 | −$123 |
| PSA 8 | $40.76 | −$26.12 | −$51.12 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $41.88 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% | $76.64 | −$15.24 |
| 50% | $84.61 | −$7.27 |
| 75% | $92.57 | +$0.69 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 73%. 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 | $131 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $101 | −$30.46 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $99.99 | −$31.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $60.00 | −$71.00 | 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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Grading Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL — FAQ
Is Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL sells for $101 against $41.88 raw: a $58.66 spread, 2.4× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($68.67) 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 Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Chrome Sapphire Update Autograph) sells for about $101 versus $41.88 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $131, ahead of PSA 10 at $101. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL 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 Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jordan Lawlar #USA-JL breaks even when it gems about 73% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $68.67).
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