Is Ronnie Lott #320 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 79× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ronnie Lott #320 sells for $144 against $1.84 raw: a $143 spread, 79× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.74) 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)
- $1.84
- PSA 10
- $144
- PSA 9
- $17.74
- Gem premium
- 79×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $144 | +$118 | +$92.62 | −$7.38 |
| PSA 9 | $17.74 | −$9.10 | −$34.10 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $4.47 | −$22.37 | −$47.37 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $1.84 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% | $49.42 | −$2.42 |
| 50% | $81.10 | +$29.26 |
| 75% | $113 | +$60.94 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 27%. 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 | $188 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $144 | −$43.54 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $87.00 | −$101 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $87.00 | −$101 | 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 Ronnie Lott #320 — FAQ
Is Ronnie Lott #320 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ronnie Lott #320 sells for $144 against $1.84 raw: a $143 spread, 79× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.74) 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 Ronnie Lott #320 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ronnie Lott #320 (Football Cards 1993 Collector's Edge) sells for about $144 versus $1.84 for a raw near-mint copy — a 79× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ronnie Lott #320?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $188, ahead of PSA 10 at $144. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ronnie Lott #320 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 Ronnie Lott #320 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ronnie Lott #320 breaks even when it gems about 27% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.74).
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