Is Tiger Woods #GG4 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 32× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Tiger Woods #GG4 sells for $96.00 against $2.97 raw: a $93.03 spread, 32× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.75) 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)
- $2.97
- PSA 10
- $96.00
- PSA 9
- $22.75
- Gem premium
- 32×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $96.00 | +$68.03 | +$43.03 | −$56.97 |
| PSA 9 | $22.75 | −$5.22 | −$30.22 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $17.73 | −$10.24 | −$35.24 | −$135 |
Net = sale price − $2.97 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% | $41.06 | −$11.91 |
| 50% | $59.38 | +$6.41 |
| 75% | $77.69 | +$24.72 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 41%. 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 | $154 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $96.00 | −$58.38 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $58.00 | −$96.38 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $45.38 | −$109 | 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 | $96.00 | $58.00 | $154 | $45.38 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $38.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $22.75 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $17.73 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $8.50 |
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Is Tiger Woods #GG4 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Tiger Woods #GG4 sells for $96.00 against $2.97 raw: a $93.03 spread, 32× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.75) 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 #GG4 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tiger Woods #GG4 (Golf Cards 2001 Upper Deck Gallery) sells for about $96.00 versus $2.97 for a raw near-mint copy — a 32× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tiger Woods #GG4?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $154, ahead of PSA 10 at $96.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tiger Woods #GG4 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 #GG4 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Tiger Woods #GG4 breaks even when it gems about 41% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $22.75).
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