Is Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 brings $105 versus $49.31 raw — a $55.94 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $49.31
- PSA 10
- $105
- PSA 9
- $25.00
- Gem premium
- 2.1×
- 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 | $105 | +$30.94 | +$5.94 | −$94.06 |
| PSA 9 | $25.00 | −$49.31 | −$74.31 | −$174 |
Net = sale price − $49.31 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% | $45.06 | −$54.25 |
| 50% | $65.13 | −$34.19 |
| 75% | $85.19 | −$14.12 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 93%. 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 | $137 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $105 | −$31.75 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $63.00 | −$74.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $63.00 | −$74.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $105 | $63.00 | $137 | $63.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $28.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $25.00 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 — FAQ
Is Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 brings $105 versus $49.31 raw — a $55.94 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 (2023 Topps Chrome Disney 100) sells for about $105 versus $49.31 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.1× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Luca Paguro [Purple] #96?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $137, ahead of PSA 10 at $105. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 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 Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Luca Paguro [Purple] #96 breaks even when it gems about 93% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $25.00).
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