Is George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ sells for $252 against $32.00 raw: a $220 spread, 7.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($52.06) 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)
- $32.00
- PSA 10
- $252
- PSA 9
- $52.06
- Gem premium
- 7.9×
- 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 | $252 | +$195 | +$170 | +$70.24 |
| PSA 9 | $52.06 | −$4.94 | −$29.94 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $30.64 | −$26.36 | −$51.36 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $32.00 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% | $102 | +$20.11 |
| 50% | $152 | +$70.15 |
| 75% | $202 | +$120 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 15%. 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 | $328 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $252 | −$75.76 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $151 | −$177 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $151 | −$177 | 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 George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ — FAQ
Is George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ worth grading?
A PSA 10 George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ sells for $252 against $32.00 raw: a $220 spread, 7.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($52.06) 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 George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ (Baseball Cards 2024 Panini Prizm Prospect Signatures) sells for about $252 versus $32.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $328, ahead of PSA 10 at $252. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ 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 George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting George Lombard Jr. #PS-GLJ breaks even when it gems about 15% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $52.06).
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