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Is Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 sells for $1,289 against $85.50 raw: a $1,204 spread, 15× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($111) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $85.50
- PSA 10
- $1,289
- PSA 9
- $111
- Gem premium
- 15×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $1,289 | +$1,179 | +$1,154 | +$1,054 |
| PSA 9 | $111 | +$0.50 | −$24.50 | −$125 |
| PSA 8 | $101 | −$9.50 | −$34.50 | −$135 |
Net = sale price − $85.50 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% | $406 | +$270 |
| 50% | $700 | +$565 |
| 75% | $995 | +$859 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 2%. 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 | $1,676 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,289 | −$387 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $773 | −$903 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $773 | −$903 | 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 Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 — FAQ
Is Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 sells for $1,289 against $85.50 raw: a $1,204 spread, 15× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($111) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 (Football Cards 2011 Playoff Contenders) sells for about $1,289 versus $85.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 15× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,676, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,289. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 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 Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Von Miller [Riddell Logo on Helmet Autograph] #220 breaks even when it gems about 2% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $111).
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