Is Colston Loveland #22 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Colston Loveland #22 brings $414 versus $202 raw — a $212 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($205) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $202
- PSA 10
- $414
- PSA 9
- $205
- Gem premium
- 2.0×
- 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 | $414 | +$187 | +$162 | +$61.68 |
| PSA 9 | $205 | −$22.09 | −$47.09 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $149 | −$78.59 | −$104 | −$204 |
Net = sale price − $202 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% | $257 | +$5.10 |
| 50% | $309 | +$57.29 |
| 75% | $362 | +$109 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 23%. 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 | $538 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $414 | −$124 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $248 | −$290 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $248 | −$290 | 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 | $414 | $248 | $538 | $248 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $291 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $205 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $149 |
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Grading Colston Loveland #22 — FAQ
Is Colston Loveland #22 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Colston Loveland #22 brings $414 versus $202 raw — a $212 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($205) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Colston Loveland #22 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Colston Loveland #22 (Football Cards 2025 Panini Mosaic Micro) sells for about $414 versus $202 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.0× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Colston Loveland #22?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $538, ahead of PSA 10 at $414. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Colston Loveland #22 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 Colston Loveland #22 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Colston Loveland #22 breaks even when it gems about 23% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $205).
Is your football card centered well enough to grade?
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