Is Travis Hunter [Red] #3 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Travis Hunter [Red] #3 sells for $74.12 against $10.42 raw: a $63.70 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.88) 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)
- $10.42
- PSA 10
- $74.12
- PSA 9
- $25.88
- Gem premium
- 7.1×
- 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 | $74.12 | +$38.70 | +$13.70 | −$86.30 |
| PSA 9 | $25.88 | −$9.54 | −$34.54 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $14.26 | −$21.16 | −$46.16 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $10.42 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% | $37.94 | −$22.48 |
| 50% | $50.00 | −$10.42 |
| 75% | $62.06 | +$1.64 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 72%. 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 | $96.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $74.12 | −$21.88 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $44.00 | −$52.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $44.00 | −$52.00 | 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 Travis Hunter [Red] #3 — FAQ
Is Travis Hunter [Red] #3 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Travis Hunter [Red] #3 sells for $74.12 against $10.42 raw: a $63.70 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.88) 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 Travis Hunter [Red] #3 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Travis Hunter [Red] #3 (Football Cards 2025 Panini Rookies & Stars Crusade) sells for about $74.12 versus $10.42 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.1× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Travis Hunter [Red] #3?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $96.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $74.12. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Travis Hunter [Red] #3 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 Travis Hunter [Red] #3 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Travis Hunter [Red] #3 breaks even when it gems about 72% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $25.88).
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