Is Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 sells for $79.19 against $11.33 raw: a $67.86 spread, 7.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.52) 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)
- $11.33
- PSA 10
- $79.19
- PSA 9
- $27.52
- Gem premium
- 7.0×
- 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 | $79.19 | +$42.86 | +$17.86 | −$82.14 |
| PSA 9 | $27.52 | −$8.81 | −$33.81 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $15.18 | −$21.15 | −$46.15 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $11.33 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% | $40.44 | −$20.89 |
| 50% | $53.35 | −$7.98 |
| 75% | $66.27 | +$4.94 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 65%. 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 | $103 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $79.19 | −$23.81 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $48.00 | −$55.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $48.00 | −$55.00 | 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 Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 — FAQ
Is Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 sells for $79.19 against $11.33 raw: a $67.86 spread, 7.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.52) 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 Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 (Ufc Cards 2025 Topps Stadium Club Hype Machines) sells for about $79.19 versus $11.33 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $103, ahead of PSA 10 at $79.19. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 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 Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Georges St-Pierre [Black] #HM-12 breaks even when it gems about 65% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $27.52).
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