Is Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH sells for $75.00 against $23.36 raw: a $51.64 spread, 3.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($62.81) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $23.36
- PSA 10
- $75.00
- PSA 9
- $62.81
- Gem premium
- 3.2×
- 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 | $75.00 | +$26.64 | +$1.64 | −$98.36 |
| PSA 9 | $62.81 | +$14.45 | −$10.55 | −$111 |
| PSA 8 | $24.45 | −$23.91 | −$48.91 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $23.36 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% | $65.86 | −$7.50 |
| 50% | $68.91 | −$4.45 |
| 75% | $71.95 | −$1.41 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 87%. 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 | $98.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $75.00 | −$23.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $45.00 | −$53.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $45.00 | −$53.00 | 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 Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH — FAQ
Is Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH worth grading?
A PSA 10 Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH sells for $75.00 against $23.36 raw: a $51.64 spread, 3.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($62.81) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH (Ufc Cards 2024 Topps Chrome UFC Main Event Autograph) sells for about $75.00 versus $23.36 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $98.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $75.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH 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 Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Valentina Shevchenko #MEA-VSH breaks even when it gems about 87% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $62.81).
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