Is Acts of Vengeance #105 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 31× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Acts of Vengeance #105 sells for $58.75 against $1.87 raw: a $56.88 spread, 31× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.47) 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)
- $1.87
- PSA 10
- $58.75
- PSA 9
- $21.47
- Gem premium
- 31×
- As of
- Aug 15, 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 | $58.75 | +$31.88 | +$6.88 | −$93.12 |
| PSA 9 | $21.47 | −$5.40 | −$30.40 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $6.99 | −$19.88 | −$44.88 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $1.87 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% | $30.79 | −$21.08 |
| 50% | $40.11 | −$11.76 |
| 75% | $49.43 | −$2.44 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 82%. 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 | $76.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $58.75 | −$17.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $39.99 | −$36.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $34.00 | −$42.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $58.75 | $34.00 | $76.00 | $39.99 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $24.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $21.47 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $6.99 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $0.99 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Acts of Vengeance #105 — FAQ
Is Acts of Vengeance #105 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Acts of Vengeance #105 sells for $58.75 against $1.87 raw: a $56.88 spread, 31× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.47) 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 Acts of Vengeance #105 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Acts of Vengeance #105 (Marvel 1990 Universe) sells for about $58.75 versus $1.87 for a raw near-mint copy — a 31× premium as of Aug 15, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Acts of Vengeance #105?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $76.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $58.75. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Acts of Vengeance #105 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 Acts of Vengeance #105 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Acts of Vengeance #105 breaks even when it gems about 82% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $21.47).
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