Is Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 27× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107 sells for $51.85 against $1.93 raw: a $49.92 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.54) 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): $1.93
PSA 10: $51.85
PSA 9: $17.54
Gem premium: 27×
As of: Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107: 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	$51.85	+$24.92	−$0.08	−$100
PSA 9	$17.54	−$9.39	−$34.39	−$134
PSA 8	$9.32	−$17.61	−$42.61	−$143

Net = sale price − $1.93 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?

Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$26.12	−$25.81
50%	$34.70	−$17.23
75%	$43.27	−$8.66

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$67.00	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$51.85	−$15.15	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$31.00	−$36.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$31.00	−$36.00	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 →

Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$51.85	$31.00	$67.00	$31.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$34.30
9	—	—	—	—	$17.54
8	—	—	—	—	$9.32

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Grading Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107 — FAQ

Is Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107 (Baseball Cards 2026 Bowman Chrome Prospect) sells for about $51.85 versus $1.93 for a raw near-mint copy — a 27× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $67.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $51.85. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Miguel Mendez [Yellow Wave] #BCP-107 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.

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