Is Bo Bichette [Gold] #78 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Bo Bichette [Gold] #78 brings $39.23 versus $7.50 raw — a $31.73 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($18.91) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.50
- PSA 10
- $39.23
- PSA 9
- $18.91
- 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 | $39.23 | +$6.73 | −$18.27 | −$118 |
| PSA 9 | $18.91 | −$13.59 | −$38.59 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $15.61 | −$16.89 | −$41.89 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $7.50 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% | $23.99 | −$33.51 |
| 50% | $29.07 | −$28.43 |
| 75% | $34.15 | −$23.35 |
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 →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGC 10 | $67.39 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $51.00 | −$16.39 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $39.23 | −$28.16 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $24.00 | −$43.39 | 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 Bo Bichette [Gold] #78 — FAQ
Is Bo Bichette [Gold] #78 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bo Bichette [Gold] #78 brings $39.23 versus $7.50 raw — a $31.73 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($18.91) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Bo Bichette [Gold] #78 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bo Bichette [Gold] #78 (Baseball Cards 2020 Topps) sells for about $39.23 versus $7.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bo Bichette [Gold] #78?
By resale value, SGC 10 leads at $67.39, ahead of BGS 10 at $51.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bo Bichette [Gold] #78 need for a SGC 10?
SGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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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