Is Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99 sells for $441 against $100 raw: a $341 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($158) 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): $100
PSA 10: $441
PSA 9: $158
Gem premium: 4.4×
As of: Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99: 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	$441	+$316	+$291	+$191
PSA 9	$158	+$32.57	+$7.57	−$92.43
PSA 8	$91.02	−$33.98	−$58.98	−$159

Net = sale price − $100 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?

Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$228	+$78.43
50%	$299	+$149
75%	$370	+$220

Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

All centering standards →

Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$573	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$441	−$132	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$265	−$308	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$265	−$308	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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Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$441	$265	$573	$265	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$298
9	—	—	—	—	$158
8	—	—	—	—	$91.02

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Grading Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99 — FAQ

Is Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99 (Football Cards 2025 Panini Rookies & Stars) sells for about $441 versus $100 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.4× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $573, ahead of PSA 10 at $441. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Mike Evans [Signature True Blue] #99 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.

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