Is George Russell / Kimi Antonelli [Orange RayWave Refractor] #167 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 George Russell / Kimi Antonelli [Orange RayWave Refractor] #167 sells for $47.47 against $5.54 raw: a $41.93 spread, 8.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.32) 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)
- $5.54
- PSA 10
- $47.47
- PSA 9
- $16.32
- Gem premium
- 8.6×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $47.47 | +$16.93 | −$8.07 | −$108 |
| PSA 9 | $16.32 | −$14.22 | −$39.22 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $8.69 | −$21.85 | −$46.85 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $5.54 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% | $24.11 | −$31.43 |
| 50% | $31.89 | −$23.64 |
| 75% | $39.68 | −$15.86 |
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 | $62.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $47.47 | −$14.53 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $28.00 | −$34.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $28.00 | −$34.00 | 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 George Russell / Kimi Antonelli [Orange RayWave Refractor] #167 — FAQ
Is George Russell / Kimi Antonelli [Orange RayWave Refractor] #167 worth grading?
A PSA 10 George Russell / Kimi Antonelli [Orange RayWave Refractor] #167 sells for $47.47 against $5.54 raw: a $41.93 spread, 8.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.32) 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.
How much is a PSA 10 George Russell / Kimi Antonelli [Orange RayWave Refractor] #167 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 George Russell / Kimi Antonelli [Orange RayWave Refractor] #167 (Racing Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Formula 1) sells for about $47.47 versus $5.54 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.6× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for George Russell / Kimi Antonelli [Orange RayWave Refractor] #167?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $62.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $47.47. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does George Russell / Kimi Antonelli [Orange RayWave Refractor] #167 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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