Is Antony #MBS-AN worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Antony #MBS-AN brings $123 versus $51.00 raw — a $71.54 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($59.39) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $51.00
- PSA 10
- $123
- PSA 9
- $59.39
- Gem premium
- 2.4×
- 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 | $123 | +$46.54 | +$21.54 | −$78.46 |
| PSA 9 | $59.39 | −$16.61 | −$41.61 | −$142 |
| PSA 8 | $35.57 | −$40.43 | −$65.43 | −$165 |
Net = sale price − $51.00 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?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $75.18 | −$25.82 |
| 50% | $90.97 | −$10.03 |
| 75% | $107 | +$5.75 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 66%. 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 | $159 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $123 | −$36.46 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $74.00 | −$85.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $74.00 | −$85.00 | 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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Is Antony #MBS-AN worth grading?
A PSA 10 Antony #MBS-AN brings $123 versus $51.00 raw — a $71.54 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($59.39) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Antony #MBS-AN worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Antony #MBS-AN (Soccer Cards 2022 Topps Merlin Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Match Ball Signatures) sells for about $123 versus $51.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Antony #MBS-AN?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $159, ahead of PSA 10 at $123. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Antony #MBS-AN 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 Antony #MBS-AN break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Antony #MBS-AN breaks even when it gems about 66% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $59.39).
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