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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 (Baseball Cards 2019 Topps Heritage) — is it worth grading?

Is Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 brings $71.34 versus $30.35 raw — a $40.99 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($37.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM)
$30.35
PSA 10
$71.34
PSA 9
$37.50
Gem premium
2.4×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$71.34+$15.99−$9.01−$109
PSA 9$37.50−$17.85−$42.85−$143
PSA 8$21.16−$34.19−$59.19−$159

Net = sale price − $30.35 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?

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$45.96−$34.39
50%$54.42−$25.93
75%$62.88−$17.47

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

All centering standards
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$100best55/4570/30
PSA 10$71.34−$28.6655/4575/25
SGC 10$51.00−$49.0055/4575/25
CGC 10$43.00−$57.0055/4575/25

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.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$71.34$43.00$100$51.00
9.5$39.98
9$37.50
8$21.16

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Grading Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 — FAQ

Is Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 brings $71.34 versus $30.35 raw — a $40.99 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($37.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

How much is a PSA 10 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 (Baseball Cards 2019 Topps Heritage) sells for about $71.34 versus $30.35 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.4× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $100, ahead of PSA 10 at $71.34. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Vladimir Guerrero Jr. [Action] #504 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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