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Is Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 sells for $279 against $8.86 raw: a $270 spread, 31× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($52.56) 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)
- $8.86
- PSA 10
- $279
- PSA 9
- $52.56
- Gem premium
- 31×
- As of
- Sep 2, 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 | $279 | +$245 | +$220 | +$120 |
| PSA 9 | $52.56 | +$18.70 | −$6.30 | −$106 |
| PSA 8 | $25.43 | −$8.43 | −$33.43 | −$133 |
Net = sale price − $8.86 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% | $109 | +$50.25 |
| 50% | $166 | +$107 |
| 75% | $222 | +$163 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 3%. 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 | $362 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $279 | −$83.26 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $167 | −$195 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $167 | −$195 | 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 Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 — FAQ
Is Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 sells for $279 against $8.86 raw: a $270 spread, 31× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($52.56) 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 Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 (Baseball Cards 1996 Select Certified) sells for about $279 versus $8.86 for a raw near-mint copy — a 31× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $362, ahead of PSA 10 at $279. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 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 Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Chan HO Park [Mirror Red] #120 breaks even when it gems about 3% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $52.56).
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