Is 1913 A's, Giants #10 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 1913 A's, Giants #10 sells for $609 against $4.49 raw: a $604 spread, 136× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($97.75) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $4.49
- PSA 10
- $609
- PSA 9
- $97.75
- Gem premium
- 136×
- 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 | $609 | +$579 | +$554 | +$454 |
| PSA 9 | $97.75 | +$68.26 | +$43.26 | −$56.74 |
| PSA 8 | $39.77 | +$10.28 | −$14.72 | −$115 |
Net = sale price − $4.49 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% | $225 | +$171 |
| 50% | $353 | +$299 |
| 75% | $481 | +$426 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $791 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $609 | −$182 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $365 | −$426 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $365 | −$426 | 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 1913 A's, Giants #10 — FAQ
Is 1913 A's, Giants #10 worth grading?
A PSA 10 1913 A's, Giants #10 sells for $609 against $4.49 raw: a $604 spread, 136× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($97.75) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 1913 A's, Giants #10 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 1913 A's, Giants #10 (Baseball Cards 1970 Fleer World Series) sells for about $609 versus $4.49 for a raw near-mint copy — a 136× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for 1913 A's, Giants #10?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $791, ahead of PSA 10 at $609. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does 1913 A's, Giants #10 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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