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Is Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 sells for $125 against $24.25 raw: a $100 spread, 5.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($47.43) 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)
- $24.25
- PSA 10
- $125
- PSA 9
- $47.43
- Gem premium
- 5.1×
- 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 | $125 | +$75.48 | +$50.48 | −$49.52 |
| PSA 9 | $47.43 | −$1.82 | −$26.82 | −$127 |
| PSA 8 | $26.20 | −$23.05 | −$48.05 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $24.25 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% | $66.75 | −$7.50 |
| 50% | $86.08 | +$11.83 |
| 75% | $105 | +$31.16 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 35%. 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 | $162 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $125 | −$37.27 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $75.00 | −$87.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $75.00 | −$87.00 | 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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Grading Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 — FAQ
Is Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 sells for $125 against $24.25 raw: a $100 spread, 5.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($47.43) 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 Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Future Stars) sells for about $125 versus $24.25 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.1× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $162, ahead of PSA 10 at $125. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 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 Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Yoshinobu Yamamoto [Gold] #FS-6 breaks even when it gems about 35% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $47.43).
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