Is Mike Weir #MW worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 17× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Mike Weir #MW sells for $327 against $19.24 raw: a $307 spread, 17× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($42.00) 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)
- $19.24
- PSA 10
- $327
- PSA 9
- $42.00
- Gem premium
- 17×
- 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 | $327 | +$282 | +$257 | +$157 |
| PSA 9 | $42.00 | −$2.24 | −$27.24 | −$127 |
| PSA 8 | $38.16 | −$6.08 | −$31.08 | −$131 |
Net = sale price − $19.24 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% | $113 | +$43.90 |
| 50% | $184 | +$115 |
| 75% | $255 | +$186 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 10%. 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 | $425 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $327 | −$98.44 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $196 | −$229 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $196 | −$229 | 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 Mike Weir #MW — FAQ
Is Mike Weir #MW worth grading?
A PSA 10 Mike Weir #MW sells for $327 against $19.24 raw: a $307 spread, 17× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($42.00) 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 Mike Weir #MW worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Mike Weir #MW (Golf Cards 2001 SP Authentic Sign of the Times Autograph) sells for about $327 versus $19.24 for a raw near-mint copy — a 17× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Mike Weir #MW?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $425, ahead of PSA 10 at $327. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Mike Weir #MW 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 Mike Weir #MW break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Mike Weir #MW breaks even when it gems about 10% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $42.00).
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