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Is Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74 brings $59.75 versus $22.00 raw — a $37.75 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($33.02) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM)
$22.00
PSA 10
$59.75
PSA 9
$33.02
Gem premium
2.7×
As of
Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$59.75+$12.75−$12.25−$112
PSA 9$33.02−$13.98−$38.98−$139
PSA 8$21.90−$25.10−$50.10−$150

Net = sale price − $22.00 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?

Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$39.70−$32.30
50%$46.39−$25.61
75%$53.07−$18.93

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

All centering standards
Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$78.00best55/4570/30
PSA 10$59.75−$18.2555/4575/25
CGC 10$36.00−$42.0055/4575/25
SGC 10$36.00−$42.0055/4575/25

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.

Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$59.75$36.00$78.00$36.00
9.5$56.27
9$33.02
8$21.90

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Grading Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74 — FAQ

Is Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74 brings $59.75 versus $22.00 raw — a $37.75 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($33.02) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

How much is a PSA 10 Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74 (Racing Cards 2020 Topps Chrome Formula 1) sells for about $59.75 versus $22.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.7× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $78.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $59.75. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Giuliano Alesi [Orange] #74 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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