Is Tetairoa McMillan #1 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 114× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Tetairoa McMillan #1 sells for $193 against $1.69 raw: a $191 spread, 114× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.61) 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)
- $1.69
- PSA 10
- $193
- PSA 9
- $12.61
- Gem premium
- 114×
- 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 | $193 | +$166 | +$141 | +$40.81 |
| PSA 9 | $12.61 | −$14.08 | −$39.08 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $6.51 | −$20.18 | −$45.18 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $1.69 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% | $57.58 | +$5.89 |
| 50% | $103 | +$50.87 |
| 75% | $148 | +$95.84 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 22%. 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 | $250 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $193 | −$57.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $116 | −$134 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $116 | −$134 | 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 Tetairoa McMillan #1 — FAQ
Is Tetairoa McMillan #1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Tetairoa McMillan #1 sells for $193 against $1.69 raw: a $191 spread, 114× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.61) 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 Tetairoa McMillan #1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tetairoa McMillan #1 (Football Cards 2025 Panini Select Neon Icons) sells for about $193 versus $1.69 for a raw near-mint copy — a 114× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tetairoa McMillan #1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $250, ahead of PSA 10 at $193. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tetairoa McMillan #1 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 Tetairoa McMillan #1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Tetairoa McMillan #1 breaks even when it gems about 22% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $12.61).
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