Is Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB sells for $72.94 against $12.25 raw: a $60.69 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.29) 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)
- $12.25
- PSA 10
- $72.94
- PSA 9
- $27.29
- Gem premium
- 6.0×
- 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 | $72.94 | +$35.69 | +$10.69 | −$89.31 |
| PSA 9 | $27.29 | −$9.96 | −$34.96 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $15.53 | −$21.72 | −$46.72 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $12.25 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% | $38.70 | −$23.55 |
| 50% | $50.11 | −$12.14 |
| 75% | $61.53 | −$0.72 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 77%. 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 | $95.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $72.94 | −$22.06 | 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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Full set checklist →Grading Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB — FAQ
Is Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB sells for $72.94 against $12.25 raw: a $60.69 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.29) 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 Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB (Hockey Cards 2024 Upper Deck Black Diamond Rookie Team Logo Jumbo Puzzle Patch) sells for about $72.94 versus $12.25 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $95.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $72.94. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB 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 Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Brendan Brisson #RTL-BB breaks even when it gems about 77% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $27.29).
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