Is Gimmie #6 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Gimmie #6 brings $29.50 versus $3.08 raw — a $26.42 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($24.75) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.08
- PSA 10
- $29.50
- PSA 9
- $24.75
- Gem premium
- 9.6×
- 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 | $29.50 | +$1.42 | −$23.58 | −$124 |
| PSA 9 | $24.75 | −$3.33 | −$28.33 | −$128 |
Net = sale price − $3.08 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% | $25.94 | −$27.14 |
| 50% | $27.13 | −$25.95 |
| 75% | $28.31 | −$24.77 |
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 | $38.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $29.50 | −$8.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $18.00 | −$20.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $18.00 | −$20.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $29.50 | $18.00 | $38.00 | $18.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $27.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $24.75 |
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Is Gimmie #6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Gimmie #6 brings $29.50 versus $3.08 raw — a $26.42 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($24.75) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Gimmie #6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gimmie #6 (Star Wars 2025 Topps Galaxy Chrome) sells for about $29.50 versus $3.08 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.6× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gimmie #6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $38.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $29.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gimmie #6 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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