Is Anthony Rizzo [Gold Refractor] #BCP101 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Anthony Rizzo [Gold Refractor] #BCP101 sells for $1,067 against $225 raw: a $842 spread, 4.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($335) 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)
- $225
- PSA 10
- $1,067
- PSA 9
- $335
- Gem premium
- 4.7×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $1,067 | +$817 | +$792 | +$692 |
| PSA 9 | $335 | +$84.74 | +$59.74 | −$40.26 |
| PSA 8 | $229 | −$21.32 | −$46.32 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $225 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% | $518 | +$243 |
| 50% | $701 | +$426 |
| 75% | $884 | +$609 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $1,388 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,067 | −$321 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $640 | −$748 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $640 | −$748 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $1,067 | $640 | $1,388 | $640 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $368 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $335 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $229 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Anthony Rizzo [Gold Refractor] #BCP101 — FAQ
Is Anthony Rizzo [Gold Refractor] #BCP101 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Anthony Rizzo [Gold Refractor] #BCP101 sells for $1,067 against $225 raw: a $842 spread, 4.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($335) 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 Anthony Rizzo [Gold Refractor] #BCP101 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Anthony Rizzo [Gold Refractor] #BCP101 (Baseball Cards 2010 Bowman Chrome Prospects) sells for about $1,067 versus $225 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.7× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Anthony Rizzo [Gold Refractor] #BCP101?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,388, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,067. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Anthony Rizzo [Gold Refractor] #BCP101 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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