Is Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 35× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 sells for $95.00 against $2.75 raw: a $92.25 spread, 35× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.23) 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)
- $2.75
- PSA 10
- $95.00
- PSA 9
- $13.23
- Gem premium
- 35×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $95.00 | +$67.25 | +$42.25 | −$57.75 |
| PSA 9 | $13.23 | −$14.52 | −$39.52 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $7.18 | −$20.57 | −$45.57 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $2.75 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% | $33.67 | −$19.08 |
| 50% | $54.12 | +$1.37 |
| 75% | $74.56 | +$21.81 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 48%. 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 | $124 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $95.00 | −$29.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $57.00 | −$67.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $57.00 | −$67.00 | 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.
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Grading Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 — FAQ
Is Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 sells for $95.00 against $2.75 raw: a $92.25 spread, 35× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.23) 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 Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 (Baseball Cards 2022 Topps) sells for about $95.00 versus $2.75 for a raw near-mint copy — a 35× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $124, ahead of PSA 10 at $95.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 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 Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Lars Nootbaar [Gold] #58 breaks even when it gems about 48% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $13.23).
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