Is Steele Hall #SSA-SHA worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Steele Hall #SSA-SHA brings $189 versus $80.00 raw — a $109 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($90.12) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $80.00
- PSA 10
- $189
- PSA 9
- $90.12
- Gem premium
- 2.4×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $189 | +$83.50 | +$58.50 | −$41.50 |
| PSA 9 | $90.12 | −$14.88 | −$39.88 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $45.14 | −$59.86 | −$84.86 | −$185 |
Net = sale price − $80.00 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?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $115 | −$15.28 |
| 50% | $139 | +$9.31 |
| 75% | $164 | +$33.91 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 41%. 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 | $245 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $189 | −$56.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $113 | −$132 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $113 | −$132 | 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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Is Steele Hall #SSA-SHA worth grading?
A PSA 10 Steele Hall #SSA-SHA brings $189 versus $80.00 raw — a $109 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($90.12) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Steele Hall #SSA-SHA worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Steele Hall #SSA-SHA (Baseball Cards 2025 Bowman Draft Sapphire Selections Autograph) sells for about $189 versus $80.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.4× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Steele Hall #SSA-SHA?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $245, ahead of PSA 10 at $189. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Steele Hall #SSA-SHA 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 Steele Hall #SSA-SHA break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Steele Hall #SSA-SHA breaks even when it gems about 41% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $90.12).
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