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Is Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 61× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 sells for $89.62 against $1.48 raw: a $88.14 spread, 61× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.99) 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)
- $1.48
- PSA 10
- $89.62
- PSA 9
- $9.99
- Gem premium
- 61×
- 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 | $89.62 | +$63.14 | +$38.14 | −$61.86 |
| PSA 9 | $9.99 | −$16.49 | −$41.49 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $7.89 | −$18.59 | −$43.59 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $1.48 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% | $29.90 | −$21.58 |
| 50% | $49.80 | −$1.67 |
| 75% | $69.71 | +$18.23 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 52%. 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 | $117 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $89.62 | −$27.38 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 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 Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 — FAQ
Is Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 sells for $89.62 against $1.48 raw: a $88.14 spread, 61× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.99) 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 Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 (Baseball Cards 1992 Topps Gold) sells for about $89.62 versus $1.48 for a raw near-mint copy — a 61× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Brien Taylor [Winner] #6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $117, ahead of PSA 10 at $89.62. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 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 Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Brien Taylor [Winner] #6 breaks even when it gems about 52% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $9.99).
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