Is George Pickens #AM-GPS worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 George Pickens #AM-GPS sells for $80.50 against $25.00 raw: a $55.50 spread, 3.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($50.00) 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)
- $25.00
- PSA 10
- $80.50
- PSA 9
- $50.00
- Gem premium
- 3.2×
- 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 | $80.50 | +$30.50 | +$5.50 | −$94.50 |
| PSA 9 | $50.00 | +$0.00 | −$25.00 | −$125 |
| PSA 8 | $26.74 | −$23.26 | −$48.26 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $25.00 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% | $57.63 | −$17.38 |
| 50% | $65.25 | −$9.75 |
| 75% | $72.88 | −$2.13 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 82%. 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 | $105 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $80.50 | −$24.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $48.00 | −$57.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $48.00 | −$57.00 | 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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Is George Pickens #AM-GPS worth grading?
A PSA 10 George Pickens #AM-GPS sells for $80.50 against $25.00 raw: a $55.50 spread, 3.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($50.00) 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 George Pickens #AM-GPS worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 George Pickens #AM-GPS (Football Cards 2024 Panini Mosaic Autographs Mosaic) sells for about $80.50 versus $25.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.2× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for George Pickens #AM-GPS?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $105, ahead of PSA 10 at $80.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does George Pickens #AM-GPS 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 George Pickens #AM-GPS break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting George Pickens #AM-GPS breaks even when it gems about 82% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $50.00).
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