Is Cavan Sullivan #98 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 24× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Cavan Sullivan #98 sells for $65.40 against $2.75 raw: a $62.65 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.73) 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): $2.75
PSA 10: $65.40
PSA 9: $27.73
Gem premium: 24×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Cavan Sullivan #98: 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	$65.40	+$37.65	+$12.65	−$87.35
PSA 9	$27.73	−$0.02	−$25.02	−$125
PSA 8	$16.99	−$10.76	−$35.76	−$136

Net = sale price − $2.75 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?

Cavan Sullivan #98: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$37.15	−$15.60
50%	$46.57	−$6.18
75%	$55.98	+$3.23

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 66%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Cavan Sullivan #98: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$85.00	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$65.40	−$19.60	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$39.00	−$46.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$39.00	−$46.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Cavan Sullivan #98 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$65.40	$39.00	$85.00	$39.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$43.70
9	—	—	—	—	$27.73
8	—	—	—	—	$16.99

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Grading Cavan Sullivan #98 — FAQ

Is Cavan Sullivan #98 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Cavan Sullivan #98 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Cavan Sullivan #98 (Soccer Cards 2024 Panini Select FIFA) sells for about $65.40 versus $2.75 for a raw near-mint copy — a 24× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Cavan Sullivan #98?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $85.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $65.40. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Cavan Sullivan #98 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 Cavan Sullivan #98 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cavan Sullivan #98 breaks even when it gems about 66% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $27.73).

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