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Is Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 18× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310 sells for $125 against $7.00 raw: a $118 spread, 18× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.13) 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)
- $7.00
- PSA 10
- $125
- PSA 9
- $10.13
- 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 | $125 | +$92.72 | +$67.72 | −$32.28 |
| PSA 9 | $10.13 | −$21.87 | −$46.87 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $7.00 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% | $38.78 | −$18.22 |
| 50% | $67.42 | +$10.42 |
| 75% | $96.07 | +$39.07 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 41%. 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 | $162 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $125 | −$37.28 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $75.00 | −$87.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $75.00 | −$87.00 | 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 | $125 | $75.00 | $162 | $75.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $11.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $10.13 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $8.95 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310 — FAQ
Is Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310 sells for $125 against $7.00 raw: a $118 spread, 18× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.13) 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 [Gold] #US-310 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310 (Baseball Cards 2010 Topps Update) sells for about $125 versus $7.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 18× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $162, ahead of PSA 10 at $125. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310 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 Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Derek Jeter [Gold] #US-310 breaks even when it gems about 41% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $10.13).
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