Is Jakub Dobes #T-2 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Jakub Dobes #T-2 sells for $59.75 against $15.00 raw: a $44.75 spread, 4.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($52.54) 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)
- $15.00
- PSA 10
- $59.75
- PSA 9
- $52.54
- Gem premium
- 4.0×
- 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 | $59.75 | +$19.75 | −$5.25 | −$105 |
| PSA 9 | $52.54 | +$12.54 | −$12.46 | −$112 |
| PSA 8 | $18.03 | −$21.97 | −$46.97 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $15.00 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% | $54.34 | −$10.66 |
| 50% | $56.14 | −$8.86 |
| 75% | $57.95 | −$7.05 |
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 | $78.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $59.75 | −$18.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 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 Jakub Dobes #T-2 — FAQ
Is Jakub Dobes #T-2 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jakub Dobes #T-2 sells for $59.75 against $15.00 raw: a $44.75 spread, 4.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($52.54) 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 Jakub Dobes #T-2 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jakub Dobes #T-2 (Hockey Cards 2024 Upper Deck Trilogy Rookie Premiere) sells for about $59.75 versus $15.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jakub Dobes #T-2?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $78.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $59.75. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jakub Dobes #T-2 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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