Is Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.7× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA sells for $58.29 against $6.71 raw: a $51.58 spread, 8.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.21) 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)
- $6.71
- PSA 10
- $58.29
- PSA 9
- $20.21
- Gem premium
- 8.7×
- 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 | $58.29 | +$26.58 | +$1.58 | −$98.42 |
| PSA 9 | $20.21 | −$11.50 | −$36.50 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $10.96 | −$20.75 | −$45.75 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $6.71 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% | $29.73 | −$26.98 |
| 50% | $39.25 | −$17.46 |
| 75% | $48.77 | −$7.94 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 96%. 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 | $76.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $58.29 | −$17.71 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $35.00 | −$41.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $35.00 | −$41.00 | 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 Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA — FAQ
Is Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA sells for $58.29 against $6.71 raw: a $51.58 spread, 8.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.21) 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 Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Update Rookie Debut Autograph) sells for about $58.29 versus $6.71 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $76.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $58.29. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA 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 Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ty Madden #CRDA-TMA breaks even when it gems about 96% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.21).
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