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Is Sid [Purple] #16 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Sid [Purple] #16 sells for $134 against $33.44 raw: a $101 spread, 4.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($65.00) 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)
- $33.44
- PSA 10
- $134
- PSA 9
- $65.00
- Gem premium
- 4.0×
- As of
- Oct 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 | $134 | +$75.94 | +$50.94 | −$49.06 |
| PSA 9 | $65.00 | +$6.56 | −$18.44 | −$118 |
| PSA 8 | $58.86 | +$0.42 | −$24.58 | −$125 |
Net = sale price − $33.44 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% | $82.34 | −$1.09 |
| 50% | $99.69 | +$16.25 |
| 75% | $117 | +$33.59 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 27%. 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 | $175 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $134 | −$40.62 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $81.00 | −$94.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $81.00 | −$94.00 | 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 Sid [Purple] #16 — FAQ
Is Sid [Purple] #16 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Sid [Purple] #16 sells for $134 against $33.44 raw: a $101 spread, 4.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($65.00) 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 Sid [Purple] #16 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Sid [Purple] #16 (2023 Topps Chrome Disney 100) sells for about $134 versus $33.44 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.0× premium as of Oct 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Sid [Purple] #16?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $175, ahead of PSA 10 at $134. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Sid [Purple] #16 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 Sid [Purple] #16 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Sid [Purple] #16 breaks even when it gems about 27% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $65.00).
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