Is Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG sells for $56.00 against $3.80 raw: a $52.20 spread, 15× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($40.00) 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)
- $3.80
- PSA 10
- $56.00
- PSA 9
- $40.00
- Gem premium
- 15×
- 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 | $56.00 | +$27.20 | +$2.20 | −$97.80 |
| PSA 9 | $40.00 | +$11.20 | −$13.80 | −$114 |
| PSA 8 | $8.01 | −$20.79 | −$45.79 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $3.80 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% | $44.00 | −$9.80 |
| 50% | $48.00 | −$5.80 |
| 75% | $52.00 | −$1.80 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 86%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGC 10 | $85.00 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $73.00 | −$12.00 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $56.00 | −$29.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $34.00 | −$51.00 | 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 Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG — FAQ
Is Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG worth grading?
A PSA 10 Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG sells for $56.00 against $3.80 raw: a $52.20 spread, 15× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($40.00) 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 Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG (Baseball Cards 2022 Bowman Chrome Rookie Autographs) sells for about $56.00 versus $3.80 for a raw near-mint copy — a 15× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG?
By resale value, SGC 10 leads at $85.00, ahead of BGS 10 at $73.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG need for a SGC 10?
SGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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 Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Luis Gil [Refractor] #CRA-LG breaks even when it gems about 86% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $40.00).
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