
Is Roman Anthony #SE-13 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Roman Anthony #SE-13 sells for $219 against $41.79 raw: a $178 spread, 5.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($74.12) 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)
- $41.79
- PSA 10
- $219
- PSA 9
- $74.12
- Gem premium
- 5.2×
- 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 | $219 | +$153 | +$128 | +$27.56 |
| PSA 9 | $74.12 | +$7.33 | −$17.67 | −$118 |
| PSA 8 | $41.48 | −$25.31 | −$50.31 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $41.79 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% | $110 | +$18.64 |
| 50% | $147 | +$54.95 |
| 75% | $183 | +$91.25 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 12%. 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 | $285 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $219 | −$65.65 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $132 | −$153 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $132 | −$153 | 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 Roman Anthony #SE-13 — FAQ
Is Roman Anthony #SE-13 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Roman Anthony #SE-13 sells for $219 against $41.79 raw: a $178 spread, 5.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($74.12) 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 Roman Anthony #SE-13 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Roman Anthony #SE-13 (Baseball Cards 2026 Topps Chrome Shadow Etch) sells for about $219 versus $41.79 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Roman Anthony #SE-13?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $285, ahead of PSA 10 at $219. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Roman Anthony #SE-13 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 Roman Anthony #SE-13 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Roman Anthony #SE-13 breaks even when it gems about 12% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $74.12).
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