Is Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 sells for $242 against $50.00 raw: a $192 spread, 4.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($80.00) 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): $50.00
PSA 10: $242
PSA 9: $80.00
Gem premium: 4.8×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15: 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	$242	+$167	+$142	+$42.18
PSA 9	$80.00	+$5.00	−$20.00	−$120
PSA 8	$49.47	−$25.53	−$50.53	−$151

Net = sale price − $50.00 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?

Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$121	+$20.55
50%	$161	+$61.09
75%	$202	+$102

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 12%. 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 →

Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$315	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$242	−$72.82	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$145	−$170	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$145	−$170	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 →

Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$242	$145	$315	$145	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$164
9	—	—	—	—	$80.00
8	—	—	—	—	$49.47

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Grading Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 — FAQ

Is Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps Cosmic Chrome Extraterrestrial Talent) sells for about $242 versus $50.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.8× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $315, ahead of PSA 10 at $242. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 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 Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bryce Harper [Gold] #ET-15 breaks even when it gems about 12% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $80.00).

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