Is Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 brings $78.37 versus $26.40 raw — a $51.97 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($28.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $26.40
- PSA 10
- $78.37
- PSA 9
- $28.00
- Gem premium
- 3.0×
- 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 | $78.37 | +$26.97 | +$1.97 | −$98.03 |
| PSA 9 | $28.00 | −$23.40 | −$48.40 | −$148 |
| PSA 8 | $24.49 | −$26.91 | −$51.91 | −$152 |
Net = sale price − $26.40 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% | $40.59 | −$35.81 |
| 50% | $53.19 | −$23.21 |
| 75% | $65.78 | −$10.62 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 96%. 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 | $225 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $78.37 | −$147 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $47.00 | −$178 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $47.00 | −$178 | 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 Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 — FAQ
Is Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 brings $78.37 versus $26.40 raw — a $51.97 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($28.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 (Baseball Cards 2019 Topps Gallery) sells for about $78.37 versus $26.40 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $225, ahead of PSA 10 at $78.37. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 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 Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Luis Arraez [Autograph] #135 breaks even when it gems about 96% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $28.00).
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