Is Parker Messick [Signature] #54 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.8× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Parker Messick [Signature] #54 sells for $76.93 against $20.00 raw: a $56.93 spread, 3.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($34.37) 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)
- $20.00
- PSA 10
- $76.93
- PSA 9
- $34.37
- Gem premium
- 3.8×
- 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 | $76.93 | +$31.93 | +$6.93 | −$93.07 |
| PSA 9 | $34.37 | −$10.63 | −$35.63 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $21.11 | −$23.89 | −$48.89 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $20.00 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% | $45.01 | −$24.99 |
| 50% | $55.65 | −$14.35 |
| 75% | $66.29 | −$3.71 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 84%. 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 | $100 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $76.93 | −$23.07 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $46.00 | −$54.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $46.00 | −$54.00 | 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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Full set checklist →Grading Parker Messick [Signature] #54 — FAQ
Is Parker Messick [Signature] #54 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Parker Messick [Signature] #54 sells for $76.93 against $20.00 raw: a $56.93 spread, 3.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($34.37) 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 Parker Messick [Signature] #54 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Parker Messick [Signature] #54 (Baseball Cards 2022 Panini Elite Extra Edition) sells for about $76.93 versus $20.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.8× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Parker Messick [Signature] #54?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $100, ahead of PSA 10 at $76.93. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Parker Messick [Signature] #54 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 Parker Messick [Signature] #54 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Parker Messick [Signature] #54 breaks even when it gems about 84% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $34.37).
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