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Is Josh Allen [Leather] #34 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.3× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Josh Allen [Leather] #34 sells for $70.51 against $8.45 raw: a $62.06 spread, 8.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.88) 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)
- $8.45
- PSA 10
- $70.51
- PSA 9
- $23.88
- Gem premium
- 8.3×
- 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 | $70.51 | +$37.06 | +$12.06 | −$87.94 |
| PSA 9 | $23.88 | −$9.57 | −$34.57 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $12.94 | −$20.51 | −$45.51 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $8.45 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% | $35.54 | −$22.91 |
| 50% | $47.20 | −$11.25 |
| 75% | $58.85 | +$0.40 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 74%. 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 | $92.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $70.51 | −$21.49 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $42.00 | −$50.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $42.00 | −$50.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $70.51 | $42.00 | $92.00 | $42.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $46.36 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $23.88 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $12.94 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Josh Allen [Leather] #34 — FAQ
Is Josh Allen [Leather] #34 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Josh Allen [Leather] #34 sells for $70.51 against $8.45 raw: a $62.06 spread, 8.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.88) 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 Josh Allen [Leather] #34 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Josh Allen [Leather] #34 (Football Cards 2025 Topps Chrome) sells for about $70.51 versus $8.45 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.3× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Josh Allen [Leather] #34?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $92.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $70.51. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Josh Allen [Leather] #34 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 Josh Allen [Leather] #34 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Josh Allen [Leather] #34 breaks even when it gems about 74% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $23.88).
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