Is Rollie Fingers #68AA-RF worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Rollie Fingers #68AA-RF sell for $31.00, only $20.11 above the $10.89 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.47) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $10.89
- PSA 10
- $31.00
- PSA 9
- $25.47
- Gem premium
- 2.8×
- 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 | $31.00 | −$4.89 | −$29.89 | −$130 |
| PSA 9 | $25.47 | −$10.42 | −$35.42 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $14.41 | −$21.48 | −$46.48 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $10.89 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% | $26.85 | −$34.04 |
| 50% | $28.23 | −$32.66 |
| 75% | $29.62 | −$31.27 |
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 | $40.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | −$9.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $19.00 | −$21.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $19.00 | −$21.00 | 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 Rollie Fingers #68AA-RF — FAQ
Is Rollie Fingers #68AA-RF worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Rollie Fingers #68AA-RF sell for $31.00, only $20.11 above the $10.89 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.47) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Rollie Fingers #68AA-RF worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Rollie Fingers #68AA-RF (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Archives 1968 Action All-Stars Autograph) sells for about $31.00 versus $10.89 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.8× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Rollie Fingers #68AA-RF?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $40.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $31.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Rollie Fingers #68AA-RF 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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