Is Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 sells for $172 against $55.00 raw: a $117 spread, 3.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $55.00
- PSA 10
- $172
- PSA 9
- $30.00
- Gem premium
- 3.1×
- 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 | $172 | +$91.57 | +$66.57 | −$33.43 |
| PSA 9 | $30.00 | −$50.00 | −$75.00 | −$175 |
| PSA 8 | $19.50 | −$60.50 | −$85.50 | −$186 |
Net = sale price − $55.00 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% | $65.39 | −$39.61 |
| 50% | $101 | −$4.22 |
| 75% | $136 | +$31.18 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 53%. 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 | $223 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $172 | −$51.43 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $103 | −$120 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $75.00 | −$148 | 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 Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 — FAQ
Is Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 sells for $172 against $55.00 raw: a $117 spread, 3.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Black and White) sells for about $172 versus $55.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.1× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Pete Crow-Armstrong #60?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $223, ahead of PSA 10 at $172. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 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 Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Pete Crow-Armstrong #60 breaks even when it gems about 53% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $30.00).
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