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Is Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 sells for $1,467 against $350 raw: a $1,117 spread, 4.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($335) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $350
- PSA 10
- $1,467
- PSA 9
- $335
- Gem premium
- 4.2×
- 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 | $1,467 | +$1,092 | +$1,067 | +$967 |
| PSA 9 | $335 | −$40.00 | −$65.00 | −$165 |
| PSA 8 | $219 | −$156 | −$181 | −$281 |
Net = sale price − $350 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% | $618 | +$218 |
| 50% | $901 | +$501 |
| 75% | $1,184 | +$784 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 6%. 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 | $1,907 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,467 | −$440 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $880 | −$1,027 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $880 | −$1,027 | 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 Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 — FAQ
Is Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 sells for $1,467 against $350 raw: a $1,117 spread, 4.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($335) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Generation Now) sells for about $1,467 versus $350 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,907, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,467. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 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 Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cooper Flagg [Holo Orange Foil] #GN-1 breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $335).
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