Is Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 sells for $124 against $3.31 raw: a $121 spread, 37× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($30.70) 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)
- $3.31
- PSA 10
- $124
- PSA 9
- $30.70
- Gem premium
- 37×
- 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 | $124 | +$95.72 | +$70.72 | −$29.28 |
| PSA 9 | $30.70 | +$2.39 | −$22.61 | −$123 |
| PSA 8 | $5.50 | −$22.81 | −$47.81 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $3.31 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% | $54.03 | +$0.72 |
| 50% | $77.36 | +$24.05 |
| 75% | $101 | +$47.39 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 24%. 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 | $161 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $124 | −$36.97 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $74.00 | −$87.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $74.00 | −$87.00 | 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 Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 — FAQ
Is Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 sells for $124 against $3.31 raw: a $121 spread, 37× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($30.70) 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 Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 (Basketball Cards 2003 Topps Chrome) sells for about $124 versus $3.31 for a raw near-mint copy — a 37× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $161, ahead of PSA 10 at $124. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 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 Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Zoran Planinic [Refractor] #132 breaks even when it gems about 24% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $30.70).
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