Is Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 sells for $116 against $19.75 raw: a $95.97 spread, 5.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($40.43) 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)
- $19.75
- PSA 10
- $116
- PSA 9
- $40.43
- Gem premium
- 5.9×
- 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 | $116 | +$70.97 | +$45.97 | −$54.03 |
| PSA 9 | $40.43 | −$4.32 | −$29.32 | −$129 |
| PSA 8 | $22.65 | −$22.10 | −$47.10 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $19.75 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% | $59.25 | −$10.50 |
| 50% | $78.08 | +$8.33 |
| 75% | $96.90 | +$27.15 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 39%. 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 | $150 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $116 | −$34.28 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $69.00 | −$81.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $69.00 | −$81.00 | 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 Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 — FAQ
Is Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 sells for $116 against $19.75 raw: a $95.97 spread, 5.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($40.43) 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 Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 (Soccer Cards 2026 Topps Chrome Premier League Locked In) sells for about $116 versus $19.75 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $150, ahead of PSA 10 at $116. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 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 Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Eliezer Mayenda #LI-44 breaks even when it gems about 39% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $40.43).
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