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Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 (Basketball Cards 2007 Topps) — is it worth grading?

Is Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 brings $39.21 versus $1.25 raw — a $37.96 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.29) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM)
$1.25
PSA 10
$39.21
PSA 9
$12.29
Gem premium
31×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Ben Wallace [Gold] #103: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$39.21+$12.96−$12.04−$112
PSA 9$12.29−$13.96−$38.96−$139
PSA 8$6.44−$19.81−$44.81−$145

Net = sale price − $1.25 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?

Ben Wallace [Gold] #103: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$19.02−$32.23
50%$25.75−$25.50
75%$32.48−$18.77

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
Ben Wallace [Gold] #103: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$51.00best55/4570/30
PSA 10$39.21−$11.7955/4575/25
CGC 10$24.00−$27.0055/4575/25
SGC 10$24.00−$27.0055/4575/25

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.

Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$39.21$24.00$51.00$24.00
9.5$23.13
9$12.29
8$6.44

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Grading Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 — FAQ

Is Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 brings $39.21 versus $1.25 raw — a $37.96 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.29) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

How much is a PSA 10 Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 (Basketball Cards 2007 Topps) sells for about $39.21 versus $1.25 for a raw near-mint copy — a 31× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Ben Wallace [Gold] #103?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $51.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $39.21. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Ben Wallace [Gold] #103 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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