Is Ryan Kerrigan [Autograph] #12 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Ryan Kerrigan [Autograph] #12 brings $34.99 versus $7.00 raw — a $27.99 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($20.39) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.00
- PSA 10
- $34.99
- PSA 9
- $20.39
- Gem premium
- 5.0×
- 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 | $34.99 | +$2.99 | −$22.01 | −$122 |
| PSA 9 | $20.39 | −$11.61 | −$36.61 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $12.35 | −$19.65 | −$44.65 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $7.00 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% | $24.04 | −$32.96 |
| 50% | $27.69 | −$29.31 |
| 75% | $31.34 | −$25.66 |
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 | $45.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $34.99 | −$10.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $29.99 | −$15.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $21.00 | −$24.00 | 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 Ryan Kerrigan [Autograph] #12 — FAQ
Is Ryan Kerrigan [Autograph] #12 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ryan Kerrigan [Autograph] #12 brings $34.99 versus $7.00 raw — a $27.99 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($20.39) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Ryan Kerrigan [Autograph] #12 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ryan Kerrigan [Autograph] #12 (Football Cards 2011 Topps Platinum) sells for about $34.99 versus $7.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ryan Kerrigan [Autograph] #12?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $45.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $34.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ryan Kerrigan [Autograph] #12 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.
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