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Is Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 117× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 sells for $189 against $1.62 raw: a $188 spread, 117× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($8.62) 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)
- $1.62
- PSA 10
- $189
- PSA 9
- $8.62
- Gem premium
- 117×
- 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 | $189 | +$163 | +$138 | +$37.51 |
| PSA 9 | $8.62 | −$18.00 | −$43.00 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $7.50 | −$19.12 | −$44.12 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $1.62 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% | $53.75 | +$2.13 |
| 50% | $98.88 | +$47.25 |
| 75% | $144 | +$92.38 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 24%. 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 | $246 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $189 | −$56.87 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $113 | −$133 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $113 | −$133 | 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 | $189 | $113 | $246 | $113 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $9.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $8.62 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $7.50 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 — FAQ
Is Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 sells for $189 against $1.62 raw: a $188 spread, 117× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($8.62) 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 Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 (Baseball Cards 1992 Topps Micro) sells for about $189 versus $1.62 for a raw near-mint copy — a 117× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $246, ahead of PSA 10 at $189. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 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 Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Rickey Henderson [Record Breaker] #2 breaks even when it gems about 24% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $8.62).
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