Is Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 6.1× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 sells for $63.61 against $10.50 raw: a $53.11 spread, 6.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.62) 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): $10.50
PSA 10: $63.61
PSA 9: $21.62
Gem premium: 6.1×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$63.61	+$28.11	+$3.11	−$96.89
PSA 9	$21.62	−$13.88	−$38.88	−$139
PSA 8	$11.67	−$23.83	−$48.83	−$149

Net = sale price − $10.50 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?

Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$32.12	−$28.38
50%	$42.62	−$17.88
75%	$53.11	−$7.39

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 →

Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$83.00	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$63.61	−$19.39	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$38.00	−$45.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$38.00	−$45.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$63.61	$38.00	$83.00	$38.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$42.03
9	—	—	—	—	$21.62
8	—	—	—	—	$11.67

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Grading Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 — FAQ

Is Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 (Soccer Cards 2025 Topps Chrome UEFA Silenced) sells for about $63.61 versus $10.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.1× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $83.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $63.61. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 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 Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Samuel Eto'o [Blue] #SHH-9 breaks even when it gems about 93% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $21.62).

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