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Is Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 37× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 sells for $160 against $4.32 raw: a $156 spread, 37× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.20) 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)
- $4.32
- PSA 10
- $160
- PSA 9
- $28.20
- Gem premium
- 37×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $160 | +$131 | +$106 | +$6.01 |
| PSA 9 | $28.20 | −$1.12 | −$26.12 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $16.64 | −$12.68 | −$37.68 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $4.32 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% | $61.23 | +$6.91 |
| 50% | $94.27 | +$39.94 |
| 75% | $127 | +$72.98 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 20%. 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 | $208 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $160 | −$47.67 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $96.00 | −$112 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $96.00 | −$112 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $160 | $96.00 | $208 | $96.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $55.47 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $28.20 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $16.64 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $13.00 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 — FAQ
Is Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 sells for $160 against $4.32 raw: a $156 spread, 37× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.20) 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 Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 (Football Cards 1995 Topps Finest) sells for about $160 versus $4.32 for a raw near-mint copy — a 37× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $208, ahead of PSA 10 at $160. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 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 Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Deion Sanders [w/ Coating] #100 breaks even when it gems about 20% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $28.20).
Is your football card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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