Is Robert Puason #RP worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Robert Puason #RP sell for $8.50, only $7.45 above the $1.05 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($4.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.05
- PSA 10
- $8.50
- PSA 9
- $4.00
- Gem premium
- 8.1×
- 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 | $8.50 | −$17.55 | −$42.55 | −$143 |
| PSA 9 | $4.00 | −$22.05 | −$47.05 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $4.00 | −$22.05 | −$47.05 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $1.05 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% | $5.13 | −$45.92 |
| 50% | $6.25 | −$44.80 |
| 75% | $7.38 | −$43.67 |
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 | $11.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $8.50 | −$2.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $5.00 | −$6.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $5.00 | −$6.00 | 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 Robert Puason #RP — FAQ
Is Robert Puason #RP worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Robert Puason #RP sell for $8.50, only $7.45 above the $1.05 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($4.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Robert Puason #RP worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Robert Puason #RP (Baseball Cards 2020 Bowman Sterling Prospect Autographs) sells for about $8.50 versus $1.05 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.1× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Robert Puason #RP?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $11.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $8.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Robert Puason #RP 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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