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Is Brandon Aiyuk [Bronze] #169 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Brandon Aiyuk [Bronze] #169 brings $40.02 versus $7.28 raw — a $32.74 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.28
- PSA 10
- $40.02
- PSA 9
- $25.00
- Gem premium
- 5.5×
- 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 | $40.02 | +$7.74 | −$17.26 | −$117 |
| PSA 9 | $25.00 | −$7.28 | −$32.28 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $9.04 | −$23.24 | −$48.24 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $7.28 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% | $28.76 | −$28.52 |
| 50% | $32.51 | −$24.77 |
| 75% | $36.27 | −$21.02 |
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 | $52.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $40.02 | −$11.98 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $24.00 | −$28.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $24.00 | −$28.00 | 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 | $40.02 | $24.00 | $52.00 | $24.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $32.07 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $25.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $9.04 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Brandon Aiyuk [Bronze] #169 — FAQ
Is Brandon Aiyuk [Bronze] #169 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Brandon Aiyuk [Bronze] #169 brings $40.02 versus $7.28 raw — a $32.74 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Brandon Aiyuk [Bronze] #169 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Brandon Aiyuk [Bronze] #169 (Football Cards 2020 Panini Donruss Optic) sells for about $40.02 versus $7.28 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.5× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Brandon Aiyuk [Bronze] #169?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $52.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $40.02. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Brandon Aiyuk [Bronze] #169 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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