Is Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD sells for $111 against $34.79 raw: a $75.71 spread, 3.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($64.06) 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)
- $34.79
- PSA 10
- $111
- PSA 9
- $64.06
- Gem premium
- 3.2×
- 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 | $111 | +$50.71 | +$25.71 | −$74.29 |
| PSA 9 | $64.06 | +$4.27 | −$20.73 | −$121 |
| PSA 8 | $18.15 | −$41.64 | −$66.64 | −$167 |
Net = sale price − $34.79 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% | $75.67 | −$9.12 |
| 50% | $87.28 | +$2.49 |
| 75% | $98.89 | +$14.10 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 45%. 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 | $144 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $111 | −$33.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $66.00 | −$78.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $55.00 | −$89.00 | 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 Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD — FAQ
Is Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD sells for $111 against $34.79 raw: a $75.71 spread, 3.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($64.06) 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 Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD (Football Cards 2024 Topps Finest Rookie Autograph) sells for about $111 versus $34.79 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $144, ahead of PSA 10 at $111. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD 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 Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cooper DeJean #RFA-CD breaks even when it gems about 45% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $64.06).
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