Is Tony Parker #110 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 53× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Tony Parker #110 sells for $525 against $9.99 raw: a $515 spread, 53× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.39) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $9.99
- PSA 10
- $525
- PSA 9
- $28.39
- Gem premium
- 53×
- 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 | $525 | +$490 | +$465 | +$365 |
| PSA 9 | $28.39 | −$6.60 | −$31.60 | −$132 |
Net = sale price − $9.99 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% | $153 | +$92.55 |
| 50% | $277 | +$217 |
| 75% | $401 | +$341 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 6%. 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 | $682 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $525 | −$157 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $315 | −$367 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $315 | −$367 | 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 Tony Parker #110 — FAQ
Is Tony Parker #110 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Tony Parker #110 sells for $525 against $9.99 raw: a $515 spread, 53× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.39) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Tony Parker #110 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tony Parker #110 (Basketball Cards 2001 Topps Pristine) sells for about $525 versus $9.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 53× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tony Parker #110?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $682, ahead of PSA 10 at $525. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tony Parker #110 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 Tony Parker #110 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Tony Parker #110 breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $28.39).
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