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Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 (Football Cards 2003 Ultra) — is it worth grading?

Is Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 44× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 sells for $88.41 against $1.99 raw: a $86.42 spread, 44× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

Raw (NM)
$1.99
PSA 10
$88.41
Gem premium
44×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$88.41+$61.42+$36.42−$63.58

Net = sale price − $1.99 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

All centering standards
Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$115best55/4570/30
PSA 10$88.41−$26.5955/4575/25
CGC 10$53.00−$62.0055/4575/25
SGC 10$53.00−$62.0055/4575/25

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.

Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGC
10$88.41$53.00$115$53.00

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Grading Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 — FAQ

Is Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 sells for $88.41 against $1.99 raw: a $86.42 spread, 44× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

How much is a PSA 10 Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 (Football Cards 2003 Ultra) sells for about $88.41 versus $1.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 44× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $115, ahead of PSA 10 at $88.41. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Michael Strahan [Gold Medallion] #28 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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Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.

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