Is Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE sells for $125 against $57.00 raw: a $68.00 spread, 2.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($90.26) 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)
- $57.00
- PSA 10
- $125
- PSA 9
- $90.26
- Gem premium
- 2.2×
- 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 | $125 | +$43.00 | +$18.00 | −$82.00 |
| PSA 9 | $90.26 | +$8.26 | −$16.74 | −$117 |
| PSA 8 | $53.81 | −$28.19 | −$53.19 | −$153 |
Net = sale price − $57.00 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% | $98.95 | −$8.05 |
| 50% | $108 | +$0.63 |
| 75% | $116 | +$9.31 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 48%. 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 | $163 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $125 | −$38.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $75.00 | −$88.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $75.00 | −$88.00 | 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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Is Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE worth grading?
A PSA 10 Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE sells for $125 against $57.00 raw: a $68.00 spread, 2.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($90.26) 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 Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE (Football Cards 2024 Bowman Best University Prospect Jumbo Relic Autograph) sells for about $125 versus $57.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $163, ahead of PSA 10 at $125. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE 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 Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Emeka Egbuka #PJA-EE breaks even when it gems about 48% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $90.26).
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