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Is John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 sells for $123 against $1.15 raw: a $122 spread, 107× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($31.00) 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)
- $1.15
- PSA 10
- $123
- PSA 9
- $31.00
- Gem premium
- 107×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $123 | +$96.58 | +$71.58 | −$28.42 |
| PSA 9 | $31.00 | +$4.85 | −$20.15 | −$120 |
| PSA 8 | $16.17 | −$9.98 | −$34.98 | −$135 |
Net = sale price − $1.15 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% | $53.93 | +$2.78 |
| 50% | $76.87 | +$25.72 |
| 75% | $99.80 | +$48.65 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 22%. 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 | $160 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $123 | −$37.27 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $74.00 | −$86.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $74.00 | −$86.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $123 | $74.00 | $160 | $74.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $44.95 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $31.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $16.17 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $15.89 |
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Grading John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 — FAQ
Is John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 worth grading?
A PSA 10 John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 sells for $123 against $1.15 raw: a $122 spread, 107× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($31.00) 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 John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 (Football Cards 1980 Topps) sells for about $123 versus $1.15 for a raw near-mint copy — a 107× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for John Stallworth [All Pro] #130?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $160, ahead of PSA 10 at $123. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 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 John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting John Stallworth [All Pro] #130 breaks even when it gems about 22% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $31.00).
Is your football card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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