Is Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC sells for $85.00 against $11.89 raw: a $73.11 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.37) 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)
- $11.89
- PSA 10
- $85.00
- PSA 9
- $30.37
- Gem premium
- 7.1×
- 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 | $85.00 | +$48.11 | +$23.11 | −$76.89 |
| PSA 9 | $30.37 | −$6.52 | −$31.52 | −$132 |
Net = sale price − $11.89 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% | $44.03 | −$17.86 |
| 50% | $57.69 | −$4.20 |
| 75% | $71.34 | +$9.45 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 58%. 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 | $111 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $85.00 | −$26.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $51.00 | −$60.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $51.00 | −$60.00 | 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 Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC — FAQ
Is Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC sells for $85.00 against $11.89 raw: a $73.11 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.37) 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 Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC (Soccer Cards 2019 Panini Chronicles Contenders Historic Ticket) sells for about $85.00 versus $11.89 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.1× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $111, ahead of PSA 10 at $85.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC 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 Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cesc Fabregas #HT-CSC breaks even when it gems about 58% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $30.37).
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