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Is Gardner Minshew II #T8 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 10 copies of Gardner Minshew II #T8 sell for $19.03, only $16.08 above the $2.95 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5.17) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$2.95
PSA 10
$19.03
PSA 9
$5.17
Gem premium
6.5×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Gardner Minshew II #T8: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$19.03−$8.92−$33.92−$134
PSA 9$5.17−$22.78−$47.78−$148

Net = sale price − $2.95 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?

Gardner Minshew II #T8: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$8.63−$44.31
50%$12.10−$40.85
75%$15.57−$37.38

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

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Gardner Minshew II #T8: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$25.00best55/4570/30
PSA 10$19.03−$5.9755/4575/25
CGC 10$11.00−$14.0055/4575/25
SGC 10$2.25−$22.7555/4575/25

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.

Gardner Minshew II #T8 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$19.03$11.00$25.00$2.25—
9.5————$6.00
9————$5.17

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Grading Gardner Minshew II #T8 — FAQ

Is Gardner Minshew II #T8 worth grading?

PSA 10 copies of Gardner Minshew II #T8 sell for $19.03, only $16.08 above the $2.95 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5.17) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

How much is a PSA 10 Gardner Minshew II #T8 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Gardner Minshew II #T8 (Football Cards 2019 Panini Chronicles Titan) sells for about $19.03 versus $2.95 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.5× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Gardner Minshew II #T8?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $25.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $19.03. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Gardner Minshew II #T8 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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