Is Odell Beckham Jr. #BB-OB worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Odell Beckham Jr. #BB-OB sell for $19.53, only $14.13 above the $5.40 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($3.00) 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)
- $5.40
- PSA 10
- $19.53
- PSA 9
- $3.00
- Gem premium
- 3.6×
- 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 | $19.53 | −$10.87 | −$35.87 | −$136 |
| PSA 9 | $3.00 | −$27.40 | −$52.40 | −$152 |
Net = sale price − $5.40 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% | $7.13 | −$48.27 |
| 50% | $11.27 | −$44.13 |
| 75% | $15.40 | −$40.00 |
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 | $19.53 | −$25.47 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $12.00 | −$33.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $12.00 | −$33.00 | 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 Odell Beckham Jr. #BB-OB — FAQ
Is Odell Beckham Jr. #BB-OB worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Odell Beckham Jr. #BB-OB sell for $19.53, only $14.13 above the $5.40 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($3.00) 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 Odell Beckham Jr. #BB-OB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Odell Beckham Jr. #BB-OB (Football Cards 2014 Bowman Chrome Bowman's Best Die-Cut) sells for about $19.53 versus $5.40 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Odell Beckham Jr. #BB-OB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $45.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $19.53. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Odell Beckham Jr. #BB-OB 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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