Is Wade Boggs #AC-WB worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Wade Boggs #AC-WB sells for $88.53 against $29.24 raw: a $59.29 spread, 3.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($43.94) 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)
- $29.24
- PSA 10
- $88.53
- PSA 9
- $43.94
- Gem premium
- 3.0×
- 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 | $88.53 | +$34.29 | +$9.29 | −$90.71 |
| PSA 9 | $43.94 | −$10.30 | −$35.30 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $28.14 | −$26.10 | −$51.10 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $29.24 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% | $55.09 | −$24.15 |
| 50% | $66.23 | −$13.00 |
| 75% | $77.38 | −$1.86 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 79%. 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 | $115 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $88.53 | −$26.47 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $53.00 | −$62.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $53.00 | −$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.
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Grading Wade Boggs #AC-WB — FAQ
Is Wade Boggs #AC-WB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Wade Boggs #AC-WB sells for $88.53 against $29.24 raw: a $59.29 spread, 3.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($43.94) 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 Wade Boggs #AC-WB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Wade Boggs #AC-WB (Baseball Cards 2022 Topps Brooklyn Collection Autographs) sells for about $88.53 versus $29.24 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Wade Boggs #AC-WB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $115, ahead of PSA 10 at $88.53. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Wade Boggs #AC-WB 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 Wade Boggs #AC-WB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Wade Boggs #AC-WB breaks even when it gems about 79% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $43.94).
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