Is Will Clark #13 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 393× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Will Clark #13 sells for $609 against $1.55 raw: a $607 spread, 393× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.79) 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)
- $1.55
- PSA 10
- $609
- PSA 9
- $16.79
- Gem premium
- 393×
- 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 | $609 | +$582 | +$557 | +$457 |
| PSA 9 | $16.79 | −$9.76 | −$34.76 | −$135 |
Net = sale price − $1.55 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% | $165 | +$113 |
| 50% | $313 | +$261 |
| 75% | $461 | +$409 |
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 | $792 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $609 | −$183 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $365 | −$427 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $365 | −$427 | 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 | $609 | $365 | $792 | $365 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $18.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $16.79 |
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Grading Will Clark #13 — FAQ
Is Will Clark #13 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Will Clark #13 sells for $609 against $1.55 raw: a $607 spread, 393× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.79) 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 Will Clark #13 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Will Clark #13 (Baseball Cards 1989 Topps All Star Glossy Set of 22) sells for about $609 versus $1.55 for a raw near-mint copy — a 393× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Will Clark #13?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $792, ahead of PSA 10 at $609. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Will Clark #13 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 Will Clark #13 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Will Clark #13 breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $16.79).
Is your baseball card centered well enough to grade?
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