Is Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB sells for $299 against $83.63 raw: a $215 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($44.99) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $83.63
- PSA 10
- $299
- PSA 9
- $44.99
- Gem premium
- 3.6×
- 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 | $299 | +$190 | +$165 | +$65.37 |
| PSA 9 | $44.99 | −$63.64 | −$88.64 | −$189 |
Net = sale price − $83.63 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% | $108 | −$25.14 |
| 50% | $172 | +$38.37 |
| 75% | $235 | +$102 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 35%. 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 | $389 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $299 | −$90.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $179 | −$210 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $179 | −$210 | 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 Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB — FAQ
Is Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB sells for $299 against $83.63 raw: a $215 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($44.99) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB (Baseball Cards 2024 Bowman Chrome Rookie Autograph) sells for about $299 versus $83.63 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.6× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $389, ahead of PSA 10 at $299. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB 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 Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Lawrence Butler #CRA-LB breaks even when it gems about 35% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $44.99).
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