Is Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB sells for $78.19 against $14.99 raw: a $63.20 spread, 5.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.39) 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)
- $14.99
- PSA 10
- $78.19
- PSA 9
- $30.39
- Gem premium
- 5.2×
- 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 | $78.19 | +$38.20 | +$13.20 | −$86.80 |
| PSA 9 | $30.39 | −$9.60 | −$34.60 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $17.64 | −$22.35 | −$47.35 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $14.99 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% | $42.34 | −$22.65 |
| 50% | $54.29 | −$10.70 |
| 75% | $66.24 | +$1.25 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 72%. 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 | $102 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $78.19 | −$23.81 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $47.00 | −$55.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $47.00 | −$55.00 | 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 Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB — FAQ
Is Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB sells for $78.19 against $14.99 raw: a $63.20 spread, 5.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.39) 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 Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Finest Autograph) sells for about $78.19 versus $14.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.2× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $102, ahead of PSA 10 at $78.19. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB 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 Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Patrick Bailey [Green Refractor] #FA-PB breaks even when it gems about 72% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $30.39).
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