Is Tammy Abraham [Purple Carbon Fiber Refractor] #23 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Tammy Abraham [Purple Carbon Fiber Refractor] #23 sell for $17.83, only $6.56 above the $11.27 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.77) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $11.27
- PSA 10
- $17.83
- PSA 9
- $14.77
- Gem premium
- 1.6×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $17.83 | −$18.44 | −$43.44 | −$143 |
| PSA 9 | $14.77 | −$21.50 | −$46.50 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $11.27 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% | $15.54 | −$45.73 |
| 50% | $16.30 | −$44.97 |
| 75% | $17.06 | −$44.20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $23.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $17.83 | −$5.17 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $11.00 | −$12.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $11.00 | −$12.00 | 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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Full set checklist →Grading Tammy Abraham [Purple Carbon Fiber Refractor] #23 — FAQ
Is Tammy Abraham [Purple Carbon Fiber Refractor] #23 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Tammy Abraham [Purple Carbon Fiber Refractor] #23 sell for $17.83, only $6.56 above the $11.27 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.77) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Tammy Abraham [Purple Carbon Fiber Refractor] #23 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tammy Abraham [Purple Carbon Fiber Refractor] #23 (Soccer Cards 2019 Topps Chrome UEFA Champions League) sells for about $17.83 versus $11.27 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.6× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tammy Abraham [Purple Carbon Fiber Refractor] #23?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $23.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $17.83. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tammy Abraham [Purple Carbon Fiber Refractor] #23 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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