Is Albert Haynesworth #331 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 32× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Albert Haynesworth #331 sells for $57.95 against $1.81 raw: a $56.14 spread, 32× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.39) 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)
- $1.81
- PSA 10
- $57.95
- PSA 9
- $15.39
- Gem premium
- 32×
- 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 | $57.95 | +$31.14 | +$6.14 | −$93.86 |
| PSA 9 | $15.39 | −$11.42 | −$36.42 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $7.91 | −$18.90 | −$43.90 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $1.81 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% | $26.03 | −$25.78 |
| 50% | $36.67 | −$15.14 |
| 75% | $47.31 | −$4.50 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 86%. 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 | $75.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $57.95 | −$17.05 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $35.00 | −$40.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $35.00 | −$40.00 | 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 Albert Haynesworth #331 — FAQ
Is Albert Haynesworth #331 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Albert Haynesworth #331 sells for $57.95 against $1.81 raw: a $56.14 spread, 32× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.39) 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 Albert Haynesworth #331 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Albert Haynesworth #331 (Football Cards 2002 Topps) sells for about $57.95 versus $1.81 for a raw near-mint copy — a 32× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Albert Haynesworth #331?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $75.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $57.95. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Albert Haynesworth #331 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 Albert Haynesworth #331 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Albert Haynesworth #331 breaks even when it gems about 86% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.39).
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