Is Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 6.2× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 sells for $90.56 against $14.62 raw: a $75.94 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($32.17) 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): $14.62
PSA 10: $90.56
PSA 9: $32.17
Gem premium: 6.2×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$90.56	+$50.94	+$25.94	−$74.06
PSA 9	$32.17	−$7.45	−$32.45	−$132
PSA 8	$18.03	−$21.59	−$46.59	−$147

Net = sale price − $14.62 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?

Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$46.77	−$17.85
50%	$61.37	−$3.25
75%	$75.96	+$11.34

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 56%. 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 →

Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$118	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$90.56	−$27.44	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$54.00	−$64.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$54.00	−$64.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$90.56	$54.00	$118	$54.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$61.57
9	—	—	—	—	$32.17
8	—	—	—	—	$18.03

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Grading Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 — FAQ

Is Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Generation Now) sells for about $90.56 versus $14.62 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $118, ahead of PSA 10 at $90.56. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 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 Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ace Bailey [Holo Green Foil] #GN-5 breaks even when it gems about 56% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $32.17).

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