Is Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 36× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 sells for $58.53 against $1.64 raw: a $56.89 spread, 36× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.04) 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)
- $1.64
- PSA 10
- $58.53
- PSA 9
- $12.04
- Gem premium
- 36×
- 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 | $58.53 | +$31.89 | +$6.89 | −$93.11 |
| PSA 9 | $12.04 | −$14.60 | −$39.60 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $6.33 | −$20.31 | −$45.31 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $1.64 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% | $23.66 | −$27.98 |
| 50% | $35.28 | −$16.36 |
| 75% | $46.91 | −$4.73 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 85%. 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 | $76.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $58.53 | −$17.47 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $35.00 | −$41.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $35.00 | −$41.00 | 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 Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 — FAQ
Is Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 sells for $58.53 against $1.64 raw: a $56.89 spread, 36× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.04) 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 Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 (Baseball Cards 2023 Topps Holiday) sells for about $58.53 versus $1.64 for a raw near-mint copy — a 36× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $76.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $58.53. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 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 Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bryce Harper [SR Variation] #H84 breaks even when it gems about 85% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $12.04).
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