Is Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 9.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 sells for $57.33 against $6.07 raw: a $51.26 spread, 9.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.51) 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)
- $6.07
- PSA 10
- $57.33
- PSA 9
- $19.51
- Gem premium
- 9.4×
- 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 | $57.33 | +$26.26 | +$1.26 | −$98.74 |
| PSA 9 | $19.51 | −$11.56 | −$36.56 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $10.47 | −$20.60 | −$45.60 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $6.07 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% | $28.96 | −$27.11 |
| 50% | $38.42 | −$17.65 |
| 75% | $47.88 | −$8.20 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 97%. 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 | $75.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $57.33 | −$17.67 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $34.00 | −$41.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $34.00 | −$41.00 | 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 Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 — FAQ
Is Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 sells for $57.33 against $6.07 raw: a $51.26 spread, 9.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.51) 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 Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 (Golf Cards 2026 Upper Deck Allure Taking Aim) sells for about $57.33 versus $6.07 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $75.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $57.33. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 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 Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Hideki Matsuyama [Orange] #TA-20 breaks even when it gems about 97% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $19.51).
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