Is Marco Reus [Purple] #70 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Marco Reus [Purple] #70 sells for $129 against $26.04 raw: a $102 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($54.00) 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)
- $26.04
- PSA 10
- $129
- PSA 9
- $54.00
- Gem premium
- 4.9×
- 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 | $129 | +$77.46 | +$52.46 | −$47.54 |
| PSA 9 | $54.00 | +$2.96 | −$22.04 | −$122 |
Net = sale price − $26.04 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% | $72.63 | −$3.41 |
| 50% | $91.25 | +$15.21 |
| 75% | $110 | +$33.84 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 30%. 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 | $167 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $129 | −$38.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $77.00 | −$90.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $77.00 | −$90.00 | 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 Marco Reus [Purple] #70 — FAQ
Is Marco Reus [Purple] #70 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Marco Reus [Purple] #70 sells for $129 against $26.04 raw: a $102 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($54.00) 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 Marco Reus [Purple] #70 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Marco Reus [Purple] #70 (Soccer Cards 2018 Panini Treble) sells for about $129 versus $26.04 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Marco Reus [Purple] #70?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $167, ahead of PSA 10 at $129. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Marco Reus [Purple] #70 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 Marco Reus [Purple] #70 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Marco Reus [Purple] #70 breaks even when it gems about 30% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $54.00).
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