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Is Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 43× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 sells for $53.38 against $1.23 raw: a $52.15 spread, 43× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.00) 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)
- $1.23
- PSA 10
- $53.38
- PSA 9
- $10.00
- Gem premium
- 43×
- 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 | $53.38 | +$27.15 | +$2.15 | −$97.85 |
| PSA 9 | $10.00 | −$16.23 | −$41.23 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $9.00 | −$17.23 | −$42.23 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $1.23 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% | $20.84 | −$30.39 |
| 50% | $31.69 | −$19.54 |
| 75% | $42.54 | −$8.69 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 95%. 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 | $69.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $53.38 | −$15.62 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $32.00 | −$37.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $32.00 | −$37.00 | 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 Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 — FAQ
Is Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 sells for $53.38 against $1.23 raw: a $52.15 spread, 43× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.00) 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 Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 (Basketball Cards 2023 Panini Hoops) sells for about $53.38 versus $1.23 for a raw near-mint copy — a 43× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Brandon Miller [Purple] #272?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $69.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $53.38. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 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 Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Brandon Miller [Purple] #272 breaks even when it gems about 95% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $10.00).
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