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Is Sam Bradford [Pass, Stands in Background] #300 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Sam Bradford [Pass, Stands in Background] #300 sell for $29.99, only $5.04 above the $24.95 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $24.95
- PSA 10
- $29.99
- PSA 9
- $1.25
- Gem premium
- 1.2×
- 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 | $29.99 | −$19.96 | −$44.96 | −$145 |
| PSA 9 | $1.25 | −$48.70 | −$73.70 | −$174 |
Net = sale price − $24.95 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% | $8.43 | −$66.52 |
| 50% | $15.62 | −$59.33 |
| 75% | $22.80 | −$52.14 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $39.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $29.99 | −$9.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $18.00 | −$21.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $18.00 | −$21.00 | 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 | $29.99 | $18.00 | $39.00 | $18.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $1.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $1.25 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Sam Bradford [Pass, Stands in Background] #300 — FAQ
Is Sam Bradford [Pass, Stands in Background] #300 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Sam Bradford [Pass, Stands in Background] #300 sell for $29.99, only $5.04 above the $24.95 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Sam Bradford [Pass, Stands in Background] #300 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Sam Bradford [Pass, Stands in Background] #300 (Football Cards 2010 Topps) sells for about $29.99 versus $24.95 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.2× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Sam Bradford [Pass, Stands in Background] #300?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $39.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $29.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Sam Bradford [Pass, Stands in Background] #300 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.
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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