You can buy a PSA 9 for $25-$30 and a PSA 10 for $250. So, like all things in cards whether or not a PSA 9 grade is good for a card depends on that card's population. If you're thinking about grading, you'll want to check eBay comps to get an idea of the value of the card in a realistic grade, whether that's PSA 8, PSA 9, or PSA 10.
However, if you are wondering whether you should buy a PSA 9 sports trading card over a PSA 10 card, then if you are able to invest in a PSA 10, a PSA 10 would be worth more. Overall, PSA 9s are worth buying since they are the second best card in terms of grading and their condition.
PSA 9 is indeed just fine. The difference between 9's and 10's is marginal. Why pay a huge premium if you are a collector Key moments.
May 20, 2021 4:38PM. If you are leaning toward an PSA 9, but want the eye appeal of a PSA 10, then start by making sure the PSA 9 is dead centered. This is the biggest variable between low end and high end 9s. Then check for sharp corners as the next preferred attribute.
From an investment perspective the more valuable version (PSA 9 vs. PSA 10 vs. BG 10-black) today will typically be the more valuable version down the road (assuming appreciation overall) and the gap between them value wise will only grow over time IF the card appreciates. Consider this theoretical example:
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psa 9 vs psa 10 value
