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Is Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 50× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 sells for $126 against $2.51 raw: a $123 spread, 50× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.32) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.51
- PSA 10
- $126
- PSA 9
- $13.32
- Gem premium
- 50×
- As of
- Sep 27, 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 | $126 | +$98.17 | +$73.17 | −$26.83 |
| PSA 9 | $13.32 | −$14.19 | −$39.19 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $10.98 | −$16.53 | −$41.53 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $2.51 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% | $41.41 | −$11.10 |
| 50% | $69.50 | +$16.99 |
| 75% | $97.59 | +$45.08 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 35%. 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 | $163 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $126 | −$37.32 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $75.00 | −$88.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $75.00 | −$88.00 | 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 Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 — FAQ
Is Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 sells for $126 against $2.51 raw: a $123 spread, 50× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.32) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 (YuGiOh Shadow of Infinity) sells for about $126 versus $2.51 for a raw near-mint copy — a 50× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $163, ahead of PSA 10 at $126. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 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 Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Princess Curran [1st Edition] SOI-EN028 breaks even when it gems about 35% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $13.32).
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