Is Theo Gillen #ND-TG worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Theo Gillen #ND-TG sells for $110 against $13.49 raw: a $96.51 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.72) 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)
- $13.49
- PSA 10
- $110
- PSA 9
- $29.72
- Gem premium
- 8.2×
- 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 | $110 | +$71.51 | +$46.51 | −$53.49 |
| PSA 9 | $29.72 | −$8.77 | −$33.77 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $16.75 | −$21.74 | −$46.74 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $13.49 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% | $49.79 | −$13.70 |
| 50% | $69.86 | +$6.37 |
| 75% | $89.93 | +$26.44 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 42%. 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 | $143 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $110 | −$33.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $66.00 | −$77.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $66.00 | −$77.00 | 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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Is Theo Gillen #ND-TG worth grading?
A PSA 10 Theo Gillen #ND-TG sells for $110 against $13.49 raw: a $96.51 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.72) 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 Theo Gillen #ND-TG worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Theo Gillen #ND-TG (Baseball Cards 2025 Panini Donruss Next Day Autograph) sells for about $110 versus $13.49 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Theo Gillen #ND-TG?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $143, ahead of PSA 10 at $110. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Theo Gillen #ND-TG 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 Theo Gillen #ND-TG break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Theo Gillen #ND-TG breaks even when it gems about 42% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $29.72).
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