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Is Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 sells for $306 against $19.99 raw: a $286 spread, 15× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($55.00) 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)
- $19.99
- PSA 10
- $306
- PSA 9
- $55.00
- Gem premium
- 15×
- 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 | $306 | +$261 | +$236 | +$136 |
| PSA 9 | $55.00 | +$10.01 | −$14.99 | −$115 |
| PSA 8 | $35.55 | −$9.44 | −$34.44 | −$134 |
Net = sale price − $19.99 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% | $118 | +$47.75 |
| 50% | $180 | +$110 |
| 75% | $243 | +$173 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 6%. 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 | $398 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $306 | −$92.06 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $184 | −$214 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $184 | −$214 | 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 | $306 | $184 | $398 | $184 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $61.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $55.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $35.55 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $24.99 |
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Grading Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 — FAQ
Is Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 sells for $306 against $19.99 raw: a $286 spread, 15× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($55.00) 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 Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 (Football Cards 2005 Topps Heritage) sells for about $306 versus $19.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 15× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $398, ahead of PSA 10 at $306. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 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 Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Aaron Rodgers [1958 Topps Design] #344 breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $55.00).
Is your football card centered well enough to grade?
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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