Is Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 10 copies of Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72 sell for $16.50, only $14.72 above the $1.78 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($6.76) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM): $1.78
PSA 10: $16.50
PSA 9: $6.76
Gem premium: 9.3×
As of: Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$16.50	−$10.28	−$35.28	−$135
PSA 9	$6.76	−$20.02	−$45.02	−$145
PSA 8	$6.76	−$20.02	−$45.02	−$145

Net = sale price − $1.78 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?

Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$9.20	−$42.59
50%	$11.63	−$40.15
75%	$14.06	−$37.72

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$21.00	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$16.50	−$4.50	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$10.00	−$11.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$10.00	−$11.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$16.50	$10.00	$21.00	$10.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$7.00
9	—	—	—	—	$6.76
8	—	—	—	—	$6.76

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Grading Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72 — FAQ

Is Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72 (Racing Cards 2020 Topps Chrome Formula 1) sells for about $16.50 versus $1.78 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.3× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $21.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $16.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Felipe Drugovich [Sapphire] #72 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.

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