Is Tom Brady #65 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Tom Brady #65 brings $41.80 versus $13.19 raw — a $28.61 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($31.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $13.19
- PSA 10
- $41.80
- PSA 9
- $31.00
- Gem premium
- 3.2×
- 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 | $41.80 | +$3.61 | −$21.39 | −$121 |
| PSA 9 | $31.00 | −$7.19 | −$32.19 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $11.71 | −$26.48 | −$51.48 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $13.19 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% | $33.70 | −$29.49 |
| 50% | $36.40 | −$26.79 |
| 75% | $39.10 | −$24.09 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $54.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $41.80 | −$12.20 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $25.00 | −$29.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $25.00 | −$29.00 | 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 Tom Brady #65 — FAQ
Is Tom Brady #65 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Tom Brady #65 brings $41.80 versus $13.19 raw — a $28.61 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($31.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Tom Brady #65 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tom Brady #65 (Football Cards 2020 Panini Origins) sells for about $41.80 versus $13.19 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tom Brady #65?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $54.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $41.80. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tom Brady #65 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.
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