Is Tiger Woods #151 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 38× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Tiger Woods #151 sells for $87.50 against $2.30 raw: a $85.20 spread, 38× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.00) 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)
- $2.30
- PSA 10
- $87.50
- PSA 9
- $20.00
- Gem premium
- 38×
- 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 | $87.50 | +$60.20 | +$35.20 | −$64.80 |
| PSA 9 | $20.00 | −$7.30 | −$32.30 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $19.25 | −$8.05 | −$33.05 | −$133 |
Net = sale price − $2.30 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% | $36.88 | −$15.42 |
| 50% | $53.75 | +$1.45 |
| 75% | $70.63 | +$18.33 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 48%. 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 | $250 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $87.50 | −$163 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $31.80 | −$218 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $25.00 | −$225 | 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 Tiger Woods #151 — FAQ
Is Tiger Woods #151 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Tiger Woods #151 sells for $87.50 against $2.30 raw: a $85.20 spread, 38× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.00) 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 Tiger Woods #151 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tiger Woods #151 (Golf Cards 2001 Upper Deck) sells for about $87.50 versus $2.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 38× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tiger Woods #151?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $250, ahead of PSA 10 at $87.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tiger Woods #151 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 Tiger Woods #151 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Tiger Woods #151 breaks even when it gems about 48% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.00).
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