Is Trevor Lawrence #9 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.3× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Trevor Lawrence #9 sells for $63.00 against $18.82 raw: a $44.18 spread, 3.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($37.57) 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)
- $18.82
- PSA 10
- $63.00
- PSA 9
- $37.57
- Gem premium
- 3.3×
- 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 | $63.00 | +$19.18 | −$5.82 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $37.57 | −$6.25 | −$31.25 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $21.47 | −$22.35 | −$47.35 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $18.82 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% | $43.93 | −$24.89 |
| 50% | $50.28 | −$18.54 |
| 75% | $56.64 | −$12.18 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $82.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $63.00 | −$19.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $38.00 | −$44.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $38.00 | −$44.00 | 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 Trevor Lawrence #9 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Trevor Lawrence #9 sells for $63.00 against $18.82 raw: a $44.18 spread, 3.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($37.57) 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 Trevor Lawrence #9 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Trevor Lawrence #9 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Contenders Crown Jewels) sells for about $63.00 versus $18.82 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.3× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Trevor Lawrence #9?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $82.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $63.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Trevor Lawrence #9 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.
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