Is Wrapper #21 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.3× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Wrapper #21 sells for $106 against $19.96 raw: a $85.69 spread, 5.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.61) 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)
- $19.96
- PSA 10
- $106
- PSA 9
- $12.61
- Gem premium
- 5.3×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $106 | +$60.69 | +$35.69 | −$64.31 |
| PSA 9 | $12.61 | −$32.35 | −$57.35 | −$157 |
Net = sale price − $19.96 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% | $35.87 | −$34.09 |
| 50% | $59.13 | −$10.83 |
| 75% | $82.39 | +$12.43 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 62%. 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 | $137 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $106 | −$31.35 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $63.00 | −$74.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $63.00 | −$74.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $106 | $63.00 | $137 | $63.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $14.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $12.61 |
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Grading Wrapper #21 — FAQ
Is Wrapper #21 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Wrapper #21 sells for $106 against $19.96 raw: a $85.69 spread, 5.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.61) 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 Wrapper #21 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Wrapper #21 (Garbage Pail Kids 2024 Game Over) sells for about $106 versus $19.96 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.3× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Wrapper #21?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $137, ahead of PSA 10 at $106. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Wrapper #21 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 Wrapper #21 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Wrapper #21 breaks even when it gems about 62% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $12.61).
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