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Is Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV brings $136 versus $53.07 raw — a $83.01 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($71.58) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $53.07
- PSA 10
- $136
- PSA 9
- $71.58
- Gem premium
- 2.6×
- 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 | $136 | +$58.01 | +$33.01 | −$66.99 |
| PSA 9 | $71.58 | −$6.49 | −$31.49 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $39.00 | −$39.07 | −$64.07 | −$164 |
Net = sale price − $53.07 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% | $87.71 | −$15.36 |
| 50% | $104 | +$0.76 |
| 75% | $120 | +$16.88 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 49%. 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 | $177 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $136 | −$40.92 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $82.00 | −$95.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $82.00 | −$95.00 | 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 Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV — FAQ
Is Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV worth grading?
A PSA 10 Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV brings $136 versus $53.07 raw — a $83.01 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($71.58) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV (Racing Cards 2022 Topps Formula 1 F1 Relics) sells for about $136 versus $53.07 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $177, ahead of PSA 10 at $136. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV 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 Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Max Verstappen [] #F1RL-MV breaks even when it gems about 49% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $71.58).
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