Is Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 10 copies of Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9 sell for $33.67, only $0.00 above the $37.93 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM): $37.93
PSA 10: $33.67
Gem premium: 0.9×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9: 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	$33.67	−$29.26	−$54.26	−$154

Net = sale price − $37.93 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$44.00	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$33.67	−$10.33	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$20.00	−$24.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$20.00	−$24.00	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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Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$33.67	$20.00	$44.00	$20.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$14.85

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Grading Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9 — FAQ

Is Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9 worth grading?

PSA 10 copies of Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9 sell for $33.67, only $0.00 above the $37.93 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

How much is a PSA 10 Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Donruss Optic Passing Grade) sells for about $33.67 versus $37.93 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $44.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $33.67. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Tua Tagovailoa [Gold] #9 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.

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