Is Hamburger PATTIE #192b worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Hamburger PATTIE #192b brings $39.99 versus $1.69 raw — a $38.30 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.24) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.69
- PSA 10
- $39.99
- PSA 9
- $19.24
- Gem premium
- 24×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $39.99 | +$13.30 | −$11.70 | −$112 |
| PSA 9 | $19.24 | −$7.45 | −$32.45 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $14.77 | −$11.92 | −$36.92 | −$137 |
Net = sale price − $1.69 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% | $24.43 | −$27.26 |
| 50% | $29.62 | −$22.07 |
| 75% | $34.80 | −$16.89 |
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 | $52.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $39.99 | −$12.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $24.00 | −$28.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $24.00 | −$28.00 | 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 | $39.99 | $24.00 | $52.00 | $24.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $21.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $19.24 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $14.77 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $12.00 |
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Is Hamburger PATTIE #192b worth grading?
A PSA 10 Hamburger PATTIE #192b brings $39.99 versus $1.69 raw — a $38.30 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.24) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Hamburger PATTIE #192b worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Hamburger PATTIE #192b (1986 Garbage Pail Kids) sells for about $39.99 versus $1.69 for a raw near-mint copy — a 24× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Hamburger PATTIE #192b?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $52.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $39.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Hamburger PATTIE #192b 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.
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