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Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 (Baseball Cards 1992 Bowman) — is it worth grading?

Is Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 brings $32.49 versus $2.22 raw — a $30.27 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.49) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM)
$2.22
PSA 10
$32.49
PSA 9
$15.49
Gem premium
15×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Barry Larkin [Foil] #694: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$32.49+$5.27−$19.73−$120
PSA 9$15.49−$11.73−$36.73−$137
PSA 8$5.50−$21.72−$46.72−$147

Net = sale price − $2.22 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?

Barry Larkin [Foil] #694: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$19.74−$32.48
50%$23.99−$28.23
75%$28.24−$23.98

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
Barry Larkin [Foil] #694: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$42.00best55/4570/30
PSA 10$32.49−$9.5155/4575/25
CGC 10$19.00−$23.0055/4575/25
SGC 10$19.00−$23.0055/4575/25

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.

Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$32.49$19.00$42.00$19.00
9.5$32.00
9$15.49
8$5.50

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Grading Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 — FAQ

Is Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 brings $32.49 versus $2.22 raw — a $30.27 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.49) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

How much is a PSA 10 Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 (Baseball Cards 1992 Bowman) sells for about $32.49 versus $2.22 for a raw near-mint copy — a 15× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Barry Larkin [Foil] #694?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $42.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $32.49. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Barry Larkin [Foil] #694 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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