Is Jackie Robinson #T90-11 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Jackie Robinson #T90-11 sells for $78.99 against $1.50 raw: a $77.49 spread, 53× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($29.95) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.50
- PSA 10
- $78.99
- PSA 9
- $29.95
- Gem premium
- 53×
- 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 | $78.99 | +$52.49 | +$27.49 | −$72.51 |
| PSA 9 | $29.95 | +$3.45 | −$21.55 | −$122 |
| PSA 8 | $10.50 | −$16.00 | −$41.00 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $1.50 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% | $42.21 | −$9.29 |
| 50% | $54.47 | +$2.97 |
| 75% | $66.73 | +$15.23 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 44%. 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 | $103 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $78.99 | −$24.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $47.00 | −$56.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $47.00 | −$56.00 | 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 Jackie Robinson #T90-11 — FAQ
Is Jackie Robinson #T90-11 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jackie Robinson #T90-11 sells for $78.99 against $1.50 raw: a $77.49 spread, 53× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($29.95) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jackie Robinson #T90-11 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jackie Robinson #T90-11 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps 1990) sells for about $78.99 versus $1.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 53× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jackie Robinson #T90-11?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $103, ahead of PSA 10 at $78.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jackie Robinson #T90-11 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 Jackie Robinson #T90-11 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jackie Robinson #T90-11 breaks even when it gems about 44% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $29.95).
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