Is Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 42× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 sells for $54.97 against $1.30 raw: a $53.67 spread, 42× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($7.50) 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): $1.30
PSA 10: $54.97
PSA 9: $7.50
Gem premium: 42×
As of: Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Hurston Waldrep #T90-18: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$54.97	+$28.67	+$3.67	−$96.33
PSA 9	$7.50	−$18.80	−$43.80	−$144
PSA 8	$6.13	−$20.17	−$45.17	−$145

Net = sale price − $1.30 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?

Hurston Waldrep #T90-18: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$19.37	−$31.93
50%	$31.23	−$20.07
75%	$43.10	−$8.20

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 92%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Hurston Waldrep #T90-18: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$71.00	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$54.97	−$16.03	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$33.00	−$38.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$33.00	−$38.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$54.97	$33.00	$71.00	$33.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$23.46
9	—	—	—	—	$7.50
8	—	—	—	—	$6.13

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Grading Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 — FAQ

Is Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps 1990) sells for about $54.97 versus $1.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 42× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Hurston Waldrep #T90-18?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $71.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $54.97. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 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 Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Hurston Waldrep #T90-18 breaks even when it gems about 92% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $7.50).

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