Is Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 sells for $975 against $178 raw: a $797 spread, 5.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($184) 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)
- $178
- PSA 10
- $975
- PSA 9
- $184
- Gem premium
- 5.5×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $975 | +$772 | +$747 | +$647 |
| PSA 9 | $184 | −$19.11 | −$44.11 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $67.88 | −$135 | −$160 | −$260 |
Net = sale price − $178 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% | $381 | +$154 |
| 50% | $579 | +$352 |
| 75% | $777 | +$549 |
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 | $1,268 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $975 | −$293 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $585 | −$683 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $585 | −$683 | 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 | $975 | $585 | $1,268 | $585 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $202 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $184 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $67.88 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 — FAQ
Is Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 sells for $975 against $178 raw: a $797 spread, 5.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($184) 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 Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 (2025 Topps Chrome Disney) sells for about $975 versus $178 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.5× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,268, ahead of PSA 10 at $975. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 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 Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Elsa [Orange Refractor] #111 breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $184).
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