Is Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 5.2× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1 sells for $140 against $26.74 raw: a $113 spread, 5.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($49.69) 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): $26.74
PSA 10: $140
PSA 9: $49.69
Gem premium: 5.2×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1: 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	$140	+$88.18	+$63.18	−$36.82
PSA 9	$49.69	−$2.05	−$27.05	−$127
PSA 8	$28.18	−$23.56	−$48.56	−$149

Net = sale price − $26.74 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?

Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$72.25	−$4.49
50%	$94.80	+$18.06
75%	$117	+$40.62

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 30%. 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 →

Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$182	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$140	−$42.08	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$84.00	−$98.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$84.00	−$98.00	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 →

Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$140	$84.00	$182	$84.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$94.61
9	—	—	—	—	$49.69
8	—	—	—	—	$28.18

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Grading Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1 — FAQ

Is Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Update All-Star Game) sells for about $140 versus $26.74 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $182, ahead of PSA 10 at $140. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-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 Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cal Raleigh [Gold] #ASGC-1 breaks even when it gems about 30% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $49.69).

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