Is Bryce Harper #BP10 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 38× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Bryce Harper #BP10 sells for $57.25 against $1.51 raw: a $55.74 spread, 38× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.27) 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)
- $1.51
- PSA 10
- $57.25
- PSA 9
- $20.27
- Gem premium
- 38×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $57.25 | +$30.74 | +$5.74 | −$94.26 |
| PSA 9 | $20.27 | −$6.24 | −$31.24 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $12.50 | −$14.01 | −$39.01 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $1.51 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% | $29.52 | −$22.00 |
| 50% | $38.76 | −$12.75 |
| 75% | $48.01 | −$3.50 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 84%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $57.25 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $49.00 | −$8.25 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $37.00 | −$20.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $28.93 | −$28.32 | 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.
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Is Bryce Harper #BP10 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bryce Harper #BP10 sells for $57.25 against $1.51 raw: a $55.74 spread, 38× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.27) 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 Bryce Harper #BP10 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bryce Harper #BP10 (Baseball Cards 2012 Bowman Prospects) sells for about $57.25 versus $1.51 for a raw near-mint copy — a 38× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bryce Harper #BP10?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $57.25, ahead of BGS 10 at $49.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bryce Harper #BP10 need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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 Bryce Harper #BP10 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bryce Harper #BP10 breaks even when it gems about 84% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.27).
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