Is Troy Franklin #RCA-TF worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 9.3× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Troy Franklin #RCA-TF sells for $69.70 against $7.50 raw: a $62.20 spread, 9.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.99) 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)
- $7.50
- PSA 10
- $69.70
- PSA 9
- $20.99
- Gem premium
- 9.3×
- 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 | $69.70 | +$37.20 | +$12.20 | −$87.80 |
| PSA 9 | $20.99 | −$11.51 | −$36.51 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $11.58 | −$20.92 | −$45.92 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $7.50 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% | $33.17 | −$24.33 |
| 50% | $45.34 | −$12.16 |
| 75% | $57.52 | +$0.02 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 75%. 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 | $91.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $69.70 | −$21.30 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $42.00 | −$49.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $42.00 | −$49.00 | 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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Grading Troy Franklin #RCA-TF — FAQ
Is Troy Franklin #RCA-TF worth grading?
A PSA 10 Troy Franklin #RCA-TF sells for $69.70 against $7.50 raw: a $62.20 spread, 9.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.99) 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 Troy Franklin #RCA-TF worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Troy Franklin #RCA-TF (Football Cards 2024 Topps Signature Class Rookie Class Autograph Variation) sells for about $69.70 versus $7.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.3× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Troy Franklin #RCA-TF?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $91.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $69.70. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Troy Franklin #RCA-TF 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 Troy Franklin #RCA-TF break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Troy Franklin #RCA-TF breaks even when it gems about 75% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.99).
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