Is Pete Rose #320 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Pete Rose #320 sells for $13,843 against $16.93 raw: a $13,826 spread, 818× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($779) 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)
- $16.93
- PSA 10
- $13,843
- PSA 9
- $779
- Gem premium
- 818×
- 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 | $13,843 | +$13,801 | +$13,776 | +$13,676 |
| PSA 9 | $779 | +$737 | +$712 | +$612 |
| PSA 8 | $176 | +$134 | +$109 | +$8.82 |
Net = sale price − $16.93 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% | $4,045 | +$3,978 |
| 50% | $7,311 | +$7,244 |
| 75% | $10,577 | +$10,510 |
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 | $17,995 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $13,843 | −$4,153 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $8,306 | −$9,689 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $8,306 | −$9,689 | 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 | $13,843 | $8,306 | $17,995 | $8,306 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $893 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $779 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $176 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $84.03 |
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Grading Pete Rose #320 — FAQ
Is Pete Rose #320 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Pete Rose #320 sells for $13,843 against $16.93 raw: a $13,826 spread, 818× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($779) 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 Pete Rose #320 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Pete Rose #320 (Baseball Cards 1975 Topps) sells for about $13,843 versus $16.93 for a raw near-mint copy — a 818× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Pete Rose #320?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $17,995, ahead of PSA 10 at $13,843. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Pete Rose #320 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 baseball 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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