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Is Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG sells for $413 against $88.26 raw: a $325 spread, 4.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($120) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $88.26
- PSA 10
- $413
- PSA 9
- $120
- Gem premium
- 4.7×
- 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 | $413 | +$300 | +$275 | +$175 |
| PSA 9 | $120 | +$6.74 | −$18.26 | −$118 |
| PSA 8 | $83.87 | −$29.39 | −$54.39 | −$154 |
Net = sale price − $88.26 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% | $193 | +$55.03 |
| 50% | $267 | +$128 |
| 75% | $340 | +$202 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 6%. 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 | $537 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $413 | −$124 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $248 | −$289 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $248 | −$289 | 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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Is Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG worth grading?
A PSA 10 Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG sells for $413 against $88.26 raw: a $325 spread, 4.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($120) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG (Tennis Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Youthquake Signature) sells for about $413 versus $88.26 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $537, ahead of PSA 10 at $413. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG 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 Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Coco Gauff [Gold Refractor] #YS-CG breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $120).
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