Is Andrew Salas [Etched in Glass Variation] #BCP-156 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Andrew Salas [Etched in Glass Variation] #BCP-156 brings $73.13 versus $42.13 raw — a $31.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($50.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $42.13
- PSA 10
- $73.13
- PSA 9
- $50.50
- Gem premium
- 1.7×
- As of
- Sep 2, 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 | $73.13 | +$6.00 | −$19.00 | −$119 |
| PSA 9 | $50.50 | −$16.63 | −$41.63 | −$142 |
| PSA 8 | $41.93 | −$25.20 | −$50.20 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $42.13 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% | $56.16 | −$35.97 |
| 50% | $61.81 | −$30.32 |
| 75% | $67.47 | −$24.66 |
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 | $95.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $73.13 | −$21.87 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $44.00 | −$51.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $44.00 | −$51.00 | 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 Andrew Salas [Etched in Glass Variation] #BCP-156 — FAQ
Is Andrew Salas [Etched in Glass Variation] #BCP-156 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Andrew Salas [Etched in Glass Variation] #BCP-156 brings $73.13 versus $42.13 raw — a $31.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($50.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Andrew Salas [Etched in Glass Variation] #BCP-156 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Andrew Salas [Etched in Glass Variation] #BCP-156 (Baseball Cards 2025 Bowman Chrome Prospects) sells for about $73.13 versus $42.13 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.7× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Andrew Salas [Etched in Glass Variation] #BCP-156?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $95.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $73.13. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Andrew Salas [Etched in Glass Variation] #BCP-156 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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