Is Jon Jones #GSP-1 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Jon Jones #GSP-1 brings $189 versus $100 raw — a $89.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($100) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $100
- PSA 10
- $189
- PSA 9
- $100
- Gem premium
- 1.9×
- 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 | $189 | +$64.00 | +$39.00 | −$61.00 |
| PSA 9 | $100 | −$25.00 | −$50.00 | −$150 |
| PSA 8 | $90.91 | −$34.09 | −$59.09 | −$159 |
Net = sale price − $100 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% | $122 | −$27.75 |
| 50% | $145 | −$5.50 |
| 75% | $167 | +$16.75 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 56%. 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 | $246 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $189 | −$57.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $113 | −$133 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $113 | −$133 | 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 | $189 | $113 | $246 | $113 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $110 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $100 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $90.91 |
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Grading Jon Jones #GSP-1 — FAQ
Is Jon Jones #GSP-1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jon Jones #GSP-1 brings $189 versus $100 raw — a $89.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($100) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Jon Jones #GSP-1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jon Jones #GSP-1 (Ufc Cards 2024 Topps Gold Label UFC Gold Splatter) sells for about $189 versus $100 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.9× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jon Jones #GSP-1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $246, ahead of PSA 10 at $189. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jon Jones #GSP-1 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 Jon Jones #GSP-1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jon Jones #GSP-1 breaks even when it gems about 56% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $100).
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