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Is Max Verstappen [75th Anniversary Refractor] #113 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Max Verstappen [75th Anniversary Refractor] #113 sells for $714 against $163 raw: a $551 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($257) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $163
- PSA 10
- $714
- PSA 9
- $257
- Gem premium
- 4.4×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $714 | +$526 | +$501 | +$401 |
| PSA 9 | $257 | +$69.46 | +$44.46 | −$55.54 |
| PSA 8 | $149 | −$38.22 | −$63.22 | −$163 |
Net = sale price − $163 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% | $371 | +$159 |
| 50% | $485 | +$273 |
| 75% | $600 | +$387 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $928 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $714 | −$214 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $428 | −$500 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $428 | −$500 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $714 | $428 | $928 | $428 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $484 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $257 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $149 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Max Verstappen [75th Anniversary Refractor] #113 — FAQ
Is Max Verstappen [75th Anniversary Refractor] #113 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Max Verstappen [75th Anniversary Refractor] #113 sells for $714 against $163 raw: a $551 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($257) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Max Verstappen [75th Anniversary Refractor] #113 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Max Verstappen [75th Anniversary Refractor] #113 (Racing Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Formula 1) sells for about $714 versus $163 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.4× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Max Verstappen [75th Anniversary Refractor] #113?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $928, ahead of PSA 10 at $714. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Max Verstappen [75th Anniversary Refractor] #113 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.
Is your racing card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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