Is Bryce Harper #153 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 12× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Bryce Harper #153 sells for $59.07 against $4.97 raw: a $54.10 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.42) 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)
- $4.97
- PSA 10
- $59.07
- PSA 9
- $15.42
- Gem premium
- 12×
- 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 | $59.07 | +$29.10 | +$4.10 | −$95.90 |
| PSA 9 | $15.42 | −$14.55 | −$39.55 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $5.59 | −$24.38 | −$49.38 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $4.97 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% | $26.33 | −$28.64 |
| 50% | $37.24 | −$17.73 |
| 75% | $48.16 | −$6.81 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 91%. 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 | $77.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $59.07 | −$17.93 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $35.00 | −$42.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $15.00 | −$62.00 | 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 | $59.07 | $35.00 | $77.00 | $15.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $27.08 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $15.42 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $5.59 |
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Grading Bryce Harper #153 — FAQ
Is Bryce Harper #153 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bryce Harper #153 sells for $59.07 against $4.97 raw: a $54.10 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.42) 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 #153 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bryce Harper #153 (Baseball Cards 2014 Stadium Club) sells for about $59.07 versus $4.97 for a raw near-mint copy — a 12× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bryce Harper #153?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $77.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $59.07. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bryce Harper #153 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 Bryce Harper #153 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bryce Harper #153 breaks even when it gems about 91% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.42).
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