Is Peyton Manning #10 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Peyton Manning #10 brings $2,981 versus $1,998 raw — a $983 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1,580) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $1,998
- PSA 10
- $2,981
- PSA 9
- $1,580
- Gem premium
- 1.5×
- 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 | $2,981 | +$958 | +$933 | +$833 |
| PSA 9 | $1,580 | −$443 | −$468 | −$568 |
| PSA 8 | $926 | −$1,097 | −$1,122 | −$1,222 |
Net = sale price − $1,998 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% | $1,930 | −$118 |
| 50% | $2,281 | +$232 |
| 75% | $2,631 | +$583 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 33%. 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 | $3,876 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $2,981 | −$895 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $1,789 | −$2,087 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $1,789 | −$2,087 | 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 Peyton Manning #10 — FAQ
Is Peyton Manning #10 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Peyton Manning #10 brings $2,981 versus $1,998 raw — a $983 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1,580) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Peyton Manning #10 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Peyton Manning #10 (Football Cards 2025 Panini Absolute Kaboom Super Bowl Horizontal) sells for about $2,981 versus $1,998 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.5× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Peyton Manning #10?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $3,876, ahead of PSA 10 at $2,981. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Peyton Manning #10 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 Peyton Manning #10 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Peyton Manning #10 breaks even when it gems about 33% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $1,580).
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