Is Jermaine Burton [Gold] #EX-JBN worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A Grade 9.5 Jermaine Burton [Gold] #EX-JBN sells for $171 against $120 raw: a $50.80 spread, 1.4× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($155) 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)
- $120
- Grade 9.5
- $171
- PSA 9
- $155
- Gem premium
- 1.4×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $171 | +$25.80 | +$0.80 | −$99.20 |
| PSA 9 | $155 | +$9.80 | −$15.20 | −$115 |
Net = sale price − $120 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% | $159 | −$11.20 |
| 50% | $163 | −$7.20 |
| 75% | $167 | −$3.20 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 95%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Grading Jermaine Burton [Gold] #EX-JBN — FAQ
Is Jermaine Burton [Gold] #EX-JBN worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Jermaine Burton [Gold] #EX-JBN sells for $171 against $120 raw: a $50.80 spread, 1.4× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($155) 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 Jermaine Burton [Gold] #EX-JBN break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jermaine Burton [Gold] #EX-JBN breaks even when it gems about 95% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $155).
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