Is Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 brings $127 versus $43.50 raw — a $83.48 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($49.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $43.50
- PSA 10
- $127
- PSA 9
- $49.99
- Gem premium
- 2.9×
- 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 | $127 | +$58.48 | +$33.48 | −$66.52 |
| PSA 9 | $49.99 | −$18.51 | −$43.51 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $4.99 | −$63.51 | −$88.51 | −$189 |
Net = sale price − $43.50 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% | $69.24 | −$24.26 |
| 50% | $88.48 | −$5.02 |
| 75% | $108 | +$14.23 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 57%. 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 | $128 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $127 | −$0.52 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $76.00 | −$51.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $44.00 | −$83.50 | 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 Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 — FAQ
Is Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 brings $127 versus $43.50 raw — a $83.48 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($49.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 (Baseball Cards 2023 Topps Now) sells for about $127 versus $43.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Shohei Ohtani #OS-19?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $128, ahead of PSA 10 at $127. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 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 Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Shohei Ohtani #OS-19 breaks even when it gems about 57% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $49.99).
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