Is Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 18× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 sells for $60.92 against $3.32 raw: a $57.60 spread, 18× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($7.50) 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)
- $3.32
- PSA 10
- $60.92
- PSA 9
- $7.50
- Gem premium
- 18×
- 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 | $60.92 | +$32.60 | +$7.60 | −$92.40 |
| PSA 9 | $7.50 | −$20.82 | −$45.82 | −$146 |
| PSA 8 | $5.51 | −$22.81 | −$47.81 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $3.32 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% | $20.86 | −$32.47 |
| 50% | $34.21 | −$19.11 |
| 75% | $47.56 | −$5.76 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 86%. 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 | $79.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $60.92 | −$18.08 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $37.00 | −$42.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $35.00 | −$44.00 | 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 Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 — FAQ
Is Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 sells for $60.92 against $3.32 raw: a $57.60 spread, 18× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($7.50) 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 Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps City to City) sells for about $60.92 versus $3.32 for a raw near-mint copy — a 18× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $79.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $60.92. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 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 Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Pete Crow-Armstrong #CTC-19 breaks even when it gems about 86% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $7.50).
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