Is Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 15× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 sells for $66.42 against $4.44 raw: a $61.98 spread, 15× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.17) 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)
- $4.44
- PSA 10
- $66.42
- PSA 9
- $17.17
- Gem premium
- 15×
- 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 | $66.42 | +$36.98 | +$11.98 | −$88.02 |
| PSA 9 | $17.17 | −$12.27 | −$37.27 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $10.27 | −$19.17 | −$44.17 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $4.44 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% | $29.48 | −$24.96 |
| 50% | $41.80 | −$12.64 |
| 75% | $54.11 | −$0.33 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 76%. 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 | $86.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $66.42 | −$19.58 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $40.00 | −$46.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $40.00 | −$46.00 | 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.
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Grading Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 — FAQ
Is Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 sells for $66.42 against $4.44 raw: a $61.98 spread, 15× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.17) 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 Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 (Football Cards 2007 Topps Chrome) sells for about $66.42 versus $4.44 for a raw near-mint copy — a 15× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $86.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $66.42. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 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 Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Greg Olsen [Xfractor] #TC218 breaks even when it gems about 76% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.17).
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