Is Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 sells for $64.17 against $7.85 raw: a $56.32 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.00) 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)
- $7.85
- PSA 10
- $64.17
- PSA 9
- $13.00
- Gem premium
- 8.2×
- 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 | $64.17 | +$31.32 | +$6.32 | −$93.68 |
| PSA 9 | $13.00 | −$19.85 | −$44.85 | −$145 |
| PSA 8 | $12.02 | −$20.83 | −$45.83 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $7.85 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% | $25.79 | −$32.06 |
| 50% | $38.59 | −$19.27 |
| 75% | $51.38 | −$6.47 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 88%. 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 | $83.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $64.17 | −$18.83 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $39.00 | −$44.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $39.00 | −$44.00 | 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 Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 — FAQ
Is Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 sells for $64.17 against $7.85 raw: a $56.32 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.00) 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 Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 (Tennis Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Bon Voyage) sells for about $64.17 versus $7.85 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $83.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $64.17. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 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 Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Frances Tiafoe #BVE-2 breaks even when it gems about 88% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $13.00).
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