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Is Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 27× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 sells for $78.76 against $2.97 raw: a $75.79 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.25) 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)
- $2.97
- PSA 10
- $78.76
- PSA 9
- $20.25
- Gem premium
- 27×
- 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 | $78.76 | +$50.79 | +$25.79 | −$74.21 |
| PSA 9 | $20.25 | −$7.72 | −$32.72 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $15.00 | −$12.97 | −$37.97 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $2.97 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% | $34.88 | −$18.09 |
| 50% | $49.51 | −$3.46 |
| 75% | $64.13 | +$11.16 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 56%. 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 | $102 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $78.76 | −$23.24 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $47.00 | −$55.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $29.07 | −$72.93 | 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 | $78.76 | $47.00 | $102 | $29.07 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $22.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $20.25 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $15.00 |
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Grading Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 — FAQ
Is Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 sells for $78.76 against $2.97 raw: a $75.79 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.25) 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 Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 (Football Cards 2010 Playoff Contenders) sells for about $78.76 versus $2.97 for a raw near-mint copy — a 27× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $102, ahead of PSA 10 at $78.76. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 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 Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Tom Brady [Playoff Ticket] #58 breaks even when it gems about 56% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.25).
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