Is Curt Schilling #10 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Curt Schilling #10 sells for $43.89 against $2.49 raw: a $41.40 spread, 18× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($29.99) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.49
- PSA 10
- $43.89
- PSA 9
- $29.99
- Gem premium
- 18×
- 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 | $43.89 | +$16.40 | −$8.60 | −$109 |
| PSA 9 | $29.99 | +$2.50 | −$22.50 | −$123 |
Net = sale price − $2.49 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% | $33.47 | −$19.02 |
| 50% | $36.94 | −$15.55 |
| 75% | $40.42 | −$12.07 |
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 →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $57.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $43.89 | −$13.11 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $26.00 | −$31.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $26.00 | −$31.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $43.89 | $26.00 | $57.00 | $26.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $33.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $29.99 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Curt Schilling #10 — FAQ
Is Curt Schilling #10 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Curt Schilling #10 sells for $43.89 against $2.49 raw: a $41.40 spread, 18× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($29.99) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Curt Schilling #10 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Curt Schilling #10 (Baseball Cards 1993 Finest) sells for about $43.89 versus $2.49 for a raw near-mint copy — a 18× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Curt Schilling #10?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $57.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $43.89. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Curt Schilling #10 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.
Is your baseball card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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