Is Dashon Goldson #122 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 11× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Dashon Goldson #122 sells for $64.04 against $5.62 raw: a $58.42 spread, 11× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.00) 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)
- $5.62
- PSA 10
- $64.04
- PSA 9
- $10.00
- Gem premium
- 11×
- 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 | $64.04 | +$33.42 | +$8.42 | −$91.58 |
| PSA 9 | $10.00 | −$20.62 | −$45.62 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $5.62 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% | $23.51 | −$32.11 |
| 50% | $37.02 | −$18.60 |
| 75% | $50.53 | −$5.09 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 84%. 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 | $64.04 | −$18.96 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $64.04 | $38.00 | $83.00 | $38.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $11.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $10.00 |
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Grading Dashon Goldson #122 — FAQ
Is Dashon Goldson #122 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dashon Goldson #122 sells for $64.04 against $5.62 raw: a $58.42 spread, 11× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.00) 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 Dashon Goldson #122 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dashon Goldson #122 (Football Cards 2007 SP Authentic) sells for about $64.04 versus $5.62 for a raw near-mint copy — a 11× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dashon Goldson #122?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $83.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $64.04. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dashon Goldson #122 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 Dashon Goldson #122 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Dashon Goldson #122 breaks even when it gems about 84% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $10.00).
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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