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Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps 1980) — is it worth grading?

Is Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 brings $34.27 versus $1.00 raw — a $33.27 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($11.54) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM)
$1.00
PSA 10
$34.27
PSA 9
$11.54
Gem premium
34×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85: 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$34.27+$8.27−$16.73−$117
PSA 9$11.54−$14.46−$39.46−$139
PSA 8$8.36−$17.64−$42.64−$143

Net = sale price − $1.00 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?

Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$17.22−$33.78
50%$22.91−$28.09
75%$28.59−$22.41

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
Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$45.00best55/4570/30
PSA 10$34.27−$10.7355/4575/25
CGC 10$21.00−$24.0055/4575/25
SGC 10$21.00−$24.0055/4575/25

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.

Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$34.27$21.00$45.00$21.00
9.5$22.89
9$11.54
8$8.36

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Grading Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 — FAQ

Is Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 brings $34.27 versus $1.00 raw — a $33.27 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($11.54) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

How much is a PSA 10 Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps 1980) sells for about $34.27 versus $1.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 34× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $45.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $34.27. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Maxime Raynaud #80BK-85 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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