Is Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 sells for $59.18 against $7.61 raw: a $51.57 spread, 7.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($46.00) 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)
- $7.61
- PSA 10
- $59.18
- PSA 9
- $46.00
- Gem premium
- 7.8×
- 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 | $59.18 | +$26.57 | +$1.57 | −$98.43 |
| PSA 9 | $46.00 | +$13.39 | −$11.61 | −$112 |
| PSA 8 | $12.11 | −$20.50 | −$45.50 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $7.61 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% | $49.30 | −$8.31 |
| 50% | $52.59 | −$5.02 |
| 75% | $55.88 | −$1.73 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 88%. 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 | $77.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $59.18 | −$17.82 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $36.00 | −$41.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $36.00 | −$41.00 | 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 Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 — FAQ
Is Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 sells for $59.18 against $7.61 raw: a $51.57 spread, 7.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($46.00) 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 Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 (Football Cards 2011 Topps) sells for about $59.18 versus $7.61 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.8× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $77.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $59.18. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 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 Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Green Bay Packers [Gold] #84 breaks even when it gems about 88% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $46.00).
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