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Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T (Baseball Cards 1992 Topps Traded) — is it worth grading?

Is Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 10× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T sells for $142 against $13.61 raw: a $129 spread, 10× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.00) 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)
$13.61
PSA 10
$142
PSA 9
$29.00
Gem premium
10×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T: 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$142+$104+$78.88−$21.12
PSA 9$29.00−$9.61−$34.61−$135
PSA 8$26.10−$12.51−$37.51−$138

Net = sale price − $13.61 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?

Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$57.37−$6.24
50%$85.75+$22.14
75%$114+$50.51

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 30%. 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
Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$185best55/4570/30
PSA 10$142−$42.5155/4575/25
CGC 10$85.00−$10055/4575/25
SGC 10$85.00−$10055/4575/25

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.

Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$142$85.00$185$85.00
9.5$32.00
9$29.00
8$26.10

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Grading Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T — FAQ

Is Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T worth grading?

A PSA 10 Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T sells for $142 against $13.61 raw: a $129 spread, 10× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.00) 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 Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T (Baseball Cards 1992 Topps Traded) sells for about $142 versus $13.61 for a raw near-mint copy — a 10× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $185, ahead of PSA 10 at $142. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T 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 Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Kenny Lofton [Gold] #66T breaks even when it gems about 30% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $29.00).

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