Is Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 sells for $304 against $65.72 raw: a $238 spread, 4.6× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($109) 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): $65.72
PSA 10: $304
PSA 9: $109
Gem premium: 4.6×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$304	+$213	+$188	+$88.18
PSA 9	$109	+$17.91	−$7.09	−$107
PSA 8	$62.56	−$28.16	−$53.16	−$153

Net = sale price − $65.72 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?

Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$157	+$41.73
50%	$206	+$90.54
75%	$255	+$139

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 4%. 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 →

Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$395	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$304	−$91.10	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$182	−$213	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$182	−$213	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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Raw conditions & history →

Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$304	$182	$395	$182	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$206
9	—	—	—	—	$109
8	—	—	—	—	$62.56

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Grading Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 — FAQ

Is Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps Archives 1964 Topps Stand-Ups) sells for about $304 versus $65.72 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $395, ahead of PSA 10 at $304. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 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 Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Marcelo Mayer [Red] #64SU-18 breaks even when it gems about 4% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $109).

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