Is Green Goblin #141 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 34× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Green Goblin #141 sells for $63.50 against $1.88 raw: a $61.62 spread, 34× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.64) 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)
- $1.88
- PSA 10
- $63.50
- PSA 9
- $12.64
- Gem premium
- 34×
- As of
- Oct 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 | $63.50 | +$36.62 | +$11.62 | −$88.38 |
| PSA 9 | $12.64 | −$14.24 | −$39.24 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $12.00 | −$14.88 | −$39.88 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $1.88 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% | $25.36 | −$26.52 |
| 50% | $38.07 | −$13.81 |
| 75% | $50.78 | −$1.10 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 77%. 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 | $83.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $63.50 | −$19.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $38.00 | −$45.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $14.25 | −$68.75 | 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 Green Goblin #141 — FAQ
Is Green Goblin #141 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Green Goblin #141 sells for $63.50 against $1.88 raw: a $61.62 spread, 34× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.64) 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 Green Goblin #141 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Green Goblin #141 (Marvel 1991 Universe) sells for about $63.50 versus $1.88 for a raw near-mint copy — a 34× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Green Goblin #141?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $83.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $63.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Green Goblin #141 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 Green Goblin #141 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Green Goblin #141 breaks even when it gems about 77% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $12.64).
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