Is Willie Parker #WMV-WP worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 13× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Willie Parker #WMV-WP sells for $102 against $8.00 raw: a $94.05 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.49) 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)
- $8.00
- PSA 10
- $102
- PSA 9
- $26.49
- Gem premium
- 13×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $102 | +$69.05 | +$44.05 | −$55.95 |
| PSA 9 | $26.49 | −$6.51 | −$31.51 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $14.98 | −$18.02 | −$43.02 | −$143 |
Net = sale price − $8.00 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% | $45.38 | −$12.62 |
| 50% | $64.27 | +$6.27 |
| 75% | $83.16 | +$25.16 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 42%. 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 | $133 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $102 | −$30.95 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $61.00 | −$72.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $61.00 | −$72.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $102 | $61.00 | $133 | $61.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $43.07 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $26.49 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $14.98 |
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Grading Willie Parker #WMV-WP — FAQ
Is Willie Parker #WMV-WP worth grading?
A PSA 10 Willie Parker #WMV-WP sells for $102 against $8.00 raw: a $94.05 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.49) 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.
How much is a PSA 10 Willie Parker #WMV-WP worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Willie Parker #WMV-WP (Football Cards 2006 Spx Winning Materials) sells for about $102 versus $8.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 13× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Willie Parker #WMV-WP?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $133, ahead of PSA 10 at $102. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Willie Parker #WMV-WP 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 Willie Parker #WMV-WP break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Willie Parker #WMV-WP breaks even when it gems about 42% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $26.49).
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