Is Elly De La Cruz #95 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Elly De La Cruz #95 brings $78.68 versus $26.39 raw — a $52.29 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($41.81) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $26.39
- PSA 10
- $78.68
- PSA 9
- $41.81
- Gem premium
- 3.0×
- 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 | $78.68 | +$27.29 | +$2.29 | −$97.71 |
| PSA 9 | $41.81 | −$9.58 | −$34.58 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $26.97 | −$24.42 | −$49.42 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $26.39 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% | $51.03 | −$25.36 |
| 50% | $60.25 | −$16.14 |
| 75% | $69.46 | −$6.93 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 94%. 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 | $102 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $78.68 | −$23.32 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $47.00 | −$55.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $47.00 | −$55.00 | 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 Elly De La Cruz #95 — FAQ
Is Elly De La Cruz #95 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Elly De La Cruz #95 brings $78.68 versus $26.39 raw — a $52.29 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($41.81) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Elly De La Cruz #95 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Elly De La Cruz #95 (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Tribute) sells for about $78.68 versus $26.39 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Elly De La Cruz #95?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $102, ahead of PSA 10 at $78.68. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Elly De La Cruz #95 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 Elly De La Cruz #95 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Elly De La Cruz #95 breaks even when it gems about 94% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $41.81).
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