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Is Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 sells for $2,038 against $1,300 raw: a $738 spread, 1.6× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($1,326) 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)
- $1,300
- PSA 10
- $2,038
- PSA 9
- $1,326
- Gem premium
- 1.6×
- 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 | $2,038 | +$713 | +$688 | +$588 |
| PSA 9 | $1,326 | +$1.00 | −$24.00 | −$124 |
| PSA 8 | $790 | −$535 | −$560 | −$660 |
Net = sale price − $1,300 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% | $1,504 | +$154 |
| 50% | $1,682 | +$332 |
| 75% | $1,860 | +$510 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 3%. 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 | $2,650 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $2,038 | −$612 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $1,223 | −$1,427 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $1,223 | −$1,427 | 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 Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 — FAQ
Is Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 sells for $2,038 against $1,300 raw: a $738 spread, 1.6× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($1,326) 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 Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Donruss Optic Downtown) sells for about $2,038 versus $1,300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $2,650, ahead of PSA 10 at $2,038. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 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 Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Terry Bradshaw [Black Pandora] #10 breaks even when it gems about 3% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $1,326).
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