Is Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3 sells for $5,530 against $1,539 raw: a $3,991 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($1,545) 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)
- $1,539
- PSA 10
- $5,530
- PSA 9
- $1,545
- Gem premium
- 3.6×
- 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 | $5,530 | +$3,966 | +$3,941 | +$3,841 |
| PSA 9 | $1,545 | −$18.71 | −$43.71 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $1,152 | −$412 | −$437 | −$537 |
Net = sale price − $1,539 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% | $2,541 | +$952 |
| 50% | $3,537 | +$1,949 |
| 75% | $4,534 | +$2,945 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 1%. 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 | $7,189 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $5,530 | −$1,659 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $3,318 | −$3,871 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $3,318 | −$3,871 | 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 Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3 — FAQ
Is Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3 sells for $5,530 against $1,539 raw: a $3,991 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($1,545) 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 Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3 (Racing Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Formula 1 Vegas at Night) sells for about $5,530 versus $1,539 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $7,189, ahead of PSA 10 at $5,530. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Kimi Antonelli #VGS-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 Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Kimi Antonelli #VGS-3 breaks even when it gems about 1% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $1,545).
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