Is Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 sells for $205 against $37.50 raw: a $168 spread, 5.5× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($85.00) 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): $37.50
PSA 10: $205
PSA 9: $85.00
Gem premium: 5.5×
As of: Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$205	+$143	+$118	+$17.50
PSA 9	$85.00	+$22.50	−$2.50	−$103
PSA 8	$43.09	−$19.41	−$44.41	−$144

Net = sale price − $37.50 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?

Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$115	+$27.50
50%	$145	+$57.50
75%	$175	+$87.50

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 2%. 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 →

Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$267	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$205	−$62.00	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$123	−$144	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$123	−$144	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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Raw conditions & history →

Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$205	$123	$267	$123	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$94.00
9	—	—	—	—	$85.00
8	—	—	—	—	$43.09

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Grading Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 — FAQ

Is Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 (Baseball Cards 2014 Bowman Draft Picks Top Prospects) sells for about $205 versus $37.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.5× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $267, ahead of PSA 10 at $205. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 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 Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Aaron Judge [Asia Black] #TP-39 breaks even when it gems about 2% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $85.00).

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