Is Antonio Brown #149 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Antonio Brown #149 sell for $13.50, only $12.05 above the $1.45 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.00) 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)
- $1.45
- PSA 10
- $13.50
- PSA 9
- $12.00
- Gem premium
- 9.3×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $13.50 | −$12.95 | −$37.95 | −$138 |
| PSA 9 | $12.00 | −$14.45 | −$39.45 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $8.99 | −$17.46 | −$42.46 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $1.45 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% | $12.38 | −$39.08 |
| 50% | $12.75 | −$38.70 |
| 75% | $13.13 | −$38.33 |
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
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGC 10 | $53.66 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $18.00 | −$35.66 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $13.50 | −$40.16 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $8.00 | −$45.66 | 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 Antonio Brown #149 — FAQ
Is Antonio Brown #149 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Antonio Brown #149 sell for $13.50, only $12.05 above the $1.45 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.00) 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 Antonio Brown #149 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Antonio Brown #149 (Football Cards 2012 Panini Prizm) sells for about $13.50 versus $1.45 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.3× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Antonio Brown #149?
By resale value, SGC 10 leads at $53.66, ahead of BGS 10 at $18.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Antonio Brown #149 need for a SGC 10?
SGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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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