Is Diced BRICE #361a worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 232× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Diced BRICE #361a sells for $380 against $1.64 raw: a $378 spread, 232× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.00) 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)
- $1.64
- PSA 10
- $380
- PSA 9
- $26.00
- Gem premium
- 232×
- 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 | $380 | +$353 | +$328 | +$228 |
| PSA 9 | $26.00 | −$0.64 | −$25.64 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $9.99 | −$16.65 | −$41.65 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $1.64 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% | $114 | +$62.86 |
| 50% | $203 | +$151 |
| 75% | $291 | +$240 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 7%. 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 | $494 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $380 | −$114 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $228 | −$266 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $228 | −$266 | 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 | $380 | $228 | $494 | $228 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $29.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $26.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $9.99 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Diced BRICE #361a — FAQ
Is Diced BRICE #361a worth grading?
A PSA 10 Diced BRICE #361a sells for $380 against $1.64 raw: a $378 spread, 232× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.00) 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 Diced BRICE #361a worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Diced BRICE #361a (1987 Garbage Pail Kids) sells for about $380 versus $1.64 for a raw near-mint copy — a 232× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Diced BRICE #361a?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $494, ahead of PSA 10 at $380. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Diced BRICE #361a 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 Diced BRICE #361a break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Diced BRICE #361a breaks even when it gems about 7% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $26.00).
Is your Garbage Pail Kids card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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