Is Isaiah Bond #HM-IB worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Isaiah Bond #HM-IB sells for $63.70 against $7.75 raw: a $55.95 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.03) 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)
- $7.75
- PSA 10
- $63.70
- PSA 9
- $22.03
- Gem premium
- 8.2×
- 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 | $63.70 | +$30.95 | +$5.95 | −$94.05 |
| PSA 9 | $22.03 | −$10.72 | −$35.72 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $11.99 | −$20.76 | −$45.76 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $7.75 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% | $32.45 | −$25.30 |
| 50% | $42.87 | −$14.88 |
| 75% | $53.28 | −$4.47 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 86%. 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 | $83.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $63.70 | −$19.30 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $38.00 | −$45.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $38.00 | −$45.00 | 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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Full set checklist →Grading Isaiah Bond #HM-IB — FAQ
Is Isaiah Bond #HM-IB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Isaiah Bond #HM-IB sells for $63.70 against $7.75 raw: a $55.95 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.03) 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 Isaiah Bond #HM-IB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Isaiah Bond #HM-IB (Football Cards 2025 Panini Donruss Optic Hash Marks) sells for about $63.70 versus $7.75 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Isaiah Bond #HM-IB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $83.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $63.70. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Isaiah Bond #HM-IB 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 Isaiah Bond #HM-IB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Isaiah Bond #HM-IB breaks even when it gems about 86% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $22.03).
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