Is Charles Haley #94 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 72× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Charles Haley #94 sells for $80.03 against $1.11 raw: a $78.92 spread, 72× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.08) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.11
- PSA 10
- $80.03
- PSA 9
- $18.08
- Gem premium
- 72×
- As of
- Sep 2, 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 | $80.03 | +$53.92 | +$28.92 | −$71.08 |
| PSA 9 | $18.08 | −$8.03 | −$33.03 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $8.60 | −$17.51 | −$42.51 | −$143 |
Net = sale price − $1.11 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% | $33.57 | −$17.54 |
| 50% | $49.05 | −$2.05 |
| 75% | $64.54 | +$13.43 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 53%. 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 | $104 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $80.03 | −$23.97 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $48.00 | −$56.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $48.00 | −$56.00 | 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.
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Grading Charles Haley #94 — FAQ
Is Charles Haley #94 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Charles Haley #94 sells for $80.03 against $1.11 raw: a $78.92 spread, 72× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.08) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Charles Haley #94 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Charles Haley #94 (Football Cards 1990 Panini Score) sells for about $80.03 versus $1.11 for a raw near-mint copy — a 72× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Charles Haley #94?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $104, ahead of PSA 10 at $80.03. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Charles Haley #94 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 Charles Haley #94 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Charles Haley #94 breaks even when it gems about 53% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $18.08).
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