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Is Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 brings $250 versus $99.00 raw — a $151 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($104) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $99.00
- PSA 10
- $250
- PSA 9
- $104
- Gem premium
- 2.5×
- 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 | $250 | +$126 | +$101 | +$1.00 |
| PSA 9 | $104 | −$20.50 | −$45.50 | −$146 |
| PSA 8 | $92.05 | −$31.95 | −$56.95 | −$157 |
Net = sale price − $99.00 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% | $140 | −$8.88 |
| 50% | $177 | +$27.75 |
| 75% | $213 | +$64.38 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 31%. 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 | $325 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $250 | −$75.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $150 | −$175 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $150 | −$175 | 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 Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 — FAQ
Is Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 brings $250 versus $99.00 raw — a $151 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($104) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 (Boxing Cards 2024 Topps Chrome Ring Generals) sells for about $250 versus $99.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.5× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $325, ahead of PSA 10 at $250. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 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 Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Gold Refractor] #RG-3 breaks even when it gems about 31% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $104).
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