Is Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB brings $163 versus $68.79 raw — a $93.71 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($83.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $68.79
- PSA 10
- $163
- PSA 9
- $83.00
- Gem premium
- 2.4×
- 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 | $163 | +$68.71 | +$43.71 | −$56.29 |
| PSA 9 | $83.00 | −$10.79 | −$35.79 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $68.79 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% | $103 | −$15.92 |
| 50% | $123 | +$3.96 |
| 75% | $143 | +$23.83 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 45%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $163 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $155 | −$7.24 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $98.00 | −$64.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $85.19 | −$77.31 | 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 Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB — FAQ
Is Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB brings $163 versus $68.79 raw — a $93.71 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($83.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB (Baseball Cards 2015 Bowman's Best of Autographs) sells for about $163 versus $68.79 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $163, ahead of BGS 10 at $155. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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 Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Byron Buxton [Atomic Refractor] #BB breaks even when it gems about 45% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $83.00).
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