Is Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 61× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 sells for $59.99 against $0.98 raw: a $59.01 spread, 61× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.00) 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)
- $0.98
- PSA 10
- $59.99
- PSA 9
- $6.00
- Gem premium
- 61×
- 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 | $59.99 | +$34.01 | +$9.01 | −$90.99 |
| PSA 9 | $6.00 | −$19.98 | −$44.98 | −$145 |
| PSA 8 | $5.50 | −$20.48 | −$45.48 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $0.98 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% | $19.50 | −$31.48 |
| 50% | $33.00 | −$17.98 |
| 75% | $46.49 | −$4.49 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 83%. 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 | $78.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $59.99 | −$18.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 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 Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 — FAQ
Is Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 sells for $59.99 against $0.98 raw: a $59.01 spread, 61× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.00) 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 Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Heritage) sells for about $59.99 versus $0.98 for a raw near-mint copy — a 61× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $78.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $59.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 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 Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Nellie Fox / Ernie Banks #191 breaks even when it gems about 83% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $6.00).
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