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Is Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH sells for $330 against $14.13 raw: a $316 spread, 23× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($63.90) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $14.13
- PSA 10
- $330
- PSA 9
- $63.90
- Gem premium
- 23×
- 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 | $330 | +$291 | +$266 | +$166 |
| PSA 9 | $63.90 | +$24.77 | −$0.23 | −$100 |
| PSA 8 | $19.99 | −$19.14 | −$44.14 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $14.13 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% | $130 | +$66.32 |
| 50% | $197 | +$133 |
| 75% | $264 | +$199 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 0%. 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 | $429 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $330 | −$98.88 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $198 | −$231 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $198 | −$231 | 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 Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH — FAQ
Is Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH sells for $330 against $14.13 raw: a $316 spread, 23× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($63.90) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH (Football Cards 1999 SP Signature) sells for about $330 versus $14.13 for a raw near-mint copy — a 23× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $429, ahead of PSA 10 at $330. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH 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 Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ted Hendricks [Autograph] #TH breaks even when it gems about 0% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $63.90).
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