Is Andy Pages #BSAU-AP worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Andy Pages #BSAU-AP sells for $73.12 against $43.00 raw: a $30.12 spread, 1.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($69.39) 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)
- $43.00
- PSA 10
- $73.12
- PSA 9
- $69.39
- Gem premium
- 1.7×
- 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 | $73.12 | +$5.12 | −$19.88 | −$120 |
| PSA 9 | $69.39 | +$1.39 | −$23.61 | −$124 |
| PSA 8 | $55.79 | −$12.21 | −$37.21 | −$137 |
Net = sale price − $43.00 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% | $70.32 | −$22.68 |
| 50% | $71.25 | −$21.75 |
| 75% | $72.19 | −$20.81 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $95.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $73.12 | −$21.88 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $44.00 | −$51.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $44.00 | −$51.00 | 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 Andy Pages #BSAU-AP — FAQ
Is Andy Pages #BSAU-AP worth grading?
A PSA 10 Andy Pages #BSAU-AP sells for $73.12 against $43.00 raw: a $30.12 spread, 1.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($69.39) 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 Andy Pages #BSAU-AP worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Andy Pages #BSAU-AP (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Update Baseball Stars Autograph) sells for about $73.12 versus $43.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Andy Pages #BSAU-AP?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $95.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $73.12. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Andy Pages #BSAU-AP 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.
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