Is Derek Jeter #BC6 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 202× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter #BC6 sells for $671 against $3.33 raw: a $668 spread, 202× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.39) 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)
- $3.33
- PSA 10
- $671
- PSA 9
- $27.39
- Gem premium
- 202×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $671 | +$643 | +$618 | +$518 |
| PSA 9 | $27.39 | −$0.94 | −$25.94 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $14.84 | −$13.49 | −$38.49 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $3.33 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% | $188 | +$135 |
| 50% | $349 | +$296 |
| 75% | $510 | +$457 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 4%. 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 | $872 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $671 | −$201 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $403 | −$469 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $403 | −$469 | 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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Is Derek Jeter #BC6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter #BC6 sells for $671 against $3.33 raw: a $668 spread, 202× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.39) 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 Derek Jeter #BC6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Derek Jeter #BC6 (Baseball Cards 1992 Classic Draft Picks Foil Bonus) sells for about $671 versus $3.33 for a raw near-mint copy — a 202× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Derek Jeter #BC6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $872, ahead of PSA 10 at $671. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Derek Jeter #BC6 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 Derek Jeter #BC6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Derek Jeter #BC6 breaks even when it gems about 4% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $27.39).
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