Is Bjorn Borg #AA-BB worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Bjorn Borg #AA-BB sells for $396 against $111 raw: a $285 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($93.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $111
- PSA 10
- $396
- PSA 9
- $93.00
- Gem premium
- 3.6×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $396 | +$260 | +$235 | +$135 |
| PSA 9 | $93.00 | −$43.37 | −$68.37 | −$168 |
| PSA 8 | $87.47 | −$48.90 | −$73.90 | −$174 |
Net = sale price − $111 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% | $169 | +$7.45 |
| 50% | $245 | +$83.27 |
| 75% | $320 | +$159 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 23%. 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 | $515 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $396 | −$119 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $238 | −$277 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $238 | −$277 | 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 | $396 | $238 | $515 | $238 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $278 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $93.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $87.47 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Bjorn Borg #AA-BB — FAQ
Is Bjorn Borg #AA-BB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bjorn Borg #AA-BB sells for $396 against $111 raw: a $285 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($93.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Bjorn Borg #AA-BB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bjorn Borg #AA-BB (Tennis Cards 2024 Topps Royalty Ambassador Autograph) sells for about $396 versus $111 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.6× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bjorn Borg #AA-BB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $515, ahead of PSA 10 at $396. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bjorn Borg #AA-BB 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 Bjorn Borg #AA-BB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bjorn Borg #AA-BB breaks even when it gems about 23% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $93.00).
Is your tennis card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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