Is Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 sells for $106 against $19.57 raw: a $85.98 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($36.35) 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)
- $19.57
- PSA 10
- $106
- PSA 9
- $36.35
- Gem premium
- 5.4×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $106 | +$60.98 | +$35.98 | −$64.02 |
| PSA 9 | $36.35 | −$8.22 | −$33.22 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $20.17 | −$24.40 | −$49.40 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $19.57 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% | $53.65 | −$15.92 |
| 50% | $70.95 | +$1.38 |
| 75% | $88.25 | +$18.68 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 48%. 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 | $137 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $106 | −$31.45 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $63.00 | −$74.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $63.00 | −$74.00 | 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 | $106 | $63.00 | $137 | $63.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $69.86 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $36.35 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $20.17 |
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Grading Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 — FAQ
Is Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 sells for $106 against $19.57 raw: a $85.98 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($36.35) 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 Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 (Soccer Cards 2026 Topps Chrome Premier League Locked In) sells for about $106 versus $19.57 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.4× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Antoine Semenyo #LI-9?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $137, ahead of PSA 10 at $106. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 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 Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Antoine Semenyo #LI-9 breaks even when it gems about 48% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $36.35).
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