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Is Derek Jeter [Red Back] #11 worth grading?
Baseball · Baseball Cards 2001 Topps Heritage · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 7.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter [Red Back] #11 sells for $51.65 against $6.97 raw: a $44.68 spread, 7.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.99) 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)
- $6.97
- PSA 10
- $51.65
- PSA 9
- $29.99
- Gem premium
- 7.4×
- 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 | $51.65 | +$19.68 | −$5.32 | −$105 |
| PSA 9 | $29.99 | −$1.98 | −$26.98 | −$127 |
| PSA 8 | $16.63 | −$15.34 | −$40.34 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $6.97 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% | $35.41 | −$21.56 |
| 50% | $40.82 | −$16.15 |
| 75% | $46.23 | −$10.73 |
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 | $67.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $51.65 | −$15.35 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $31.00 | −$36.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $31.00 | −$36.00 | 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 | $51.65 | $31.00 | $67.00 | $31.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $51.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $29.99 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $16.63 |
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Grading Derek Jeter [Red Back] #11 — FAQ
Is Derek Jeter [Red Back] #11 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter [Red Back] #11 sells for $51.65 against $6.97 raw: a $44.68 spread, 7.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.99) 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 Derek Jeter [Red Back] #11 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter [Red Back] #11 (Baseball Cards 2001 Topps Heritage) sells for about $51.65 versus $6.97 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.4× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Derek Jeter [Red Back] #11?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $67.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $51.65. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Derek Jeter [Red Back] #11 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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