Is Jerry Rice #1 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 17× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jerry Rice #1 sells for $108 against $6.50 raw: a $101 spread, 17× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.63) 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)
- $6.50
- PSA 10
- $108
- PSA 9
- $17.63
- Gem premium
- 17×
- 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 | $108 | +$76.00 | +$51.00 | −$49.00 |
| PSA 9 | $17.63 | −$13.87 | −$38.87 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $10.66 | −$20.84 | −$45.84 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $6.50 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% | $40.10 | −$16.40 |
| 50% | $62.56 | +$6.06 |
| 75% | $85.03 | +$28.53 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 43%. 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 | $140 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $108 | −$32.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $65.00 | −$75.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $65.00 | −$75.00 | 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 Jerry Rice #1 — FAQ
Is Jerry Rice #1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jerry Rice #1 sells for $108 against $6.50 raw: a $101 spread, 17× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.63) 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 Jerry Rice #1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jerry Rice #1 (Football Cards 2012 Panini Prizm Decade Dominance) sells for about $108 versus $6.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 17× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jerry Rice #1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $140, ahead of PSA 10 at $108. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jerry Rice #1 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 Jerry Rice #1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jerry Rice #1 breaks even when it gems about 43% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.63).
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