Is Jacob Toppin #RJA-JT worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.8× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jacob Toppin #RJA-JT sells for $49.94 against $5.69 raw: a $44.25 spread, 8.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.00) 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)
- $5.69
- PSA 10
- $49.94
- PSA 9
- $18.00
- Gem premium
- 8.8×
- 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 | $49.94 | +$19.25 | −$5.75 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $18.00 | −$12.69 | −$37.69 | −$138 |
| PSA 8 | $8.50 | −$22.19 | −$47.19 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $5.69 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% | $25.98 | −$29.71 |
| 50% | $33.97 | −$21.72 |
| 75% | $41.95 | −$13.73 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $65.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $49.94 | −$15.06 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $30.00 | −$35.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $30.00 | −$35.00 | 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 Jacob Toppin #RJA-JT — FAQ
Is Jacob Toppin #RJA-JT worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jacob Toppin #RJA-JT sells for $49.94 against $5.69 raw: a $44.25 spread, 8.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.00) 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 Jacob Toppin #RJA-JT worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jacob Toppin #RJA-JT (Basketball Cards 2023 Topps Midnight Rookie Jersey Autograph) sells for about $49.94 versus $5.69 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.8× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jacob Toppin #RJA-JT?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $65.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $49.94. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jacob Toppin #RJA-JT 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.
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