Is Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 66× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 sells for $143 against $2.15 raw: a $140 spread, 66× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.89) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.15
- PSA 10
- $143
- PSA 9
- $12.89
- Gem premium
- 66×
- 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 | $143 | +$115 | +$90.35 | −$9.65 |
| PSA 9 | $12.89 | −$14.26 | −$39.26 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $6.80 | −$20.35 | −$45.35 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $2.15 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% | $45.29 | −$6.86 |
| 50% | $77.69 | +$25.54 |
| 75% | $110 | +$57.95 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 30%. 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 | $185 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $143 | −$42.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $86.00 | −$99.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $86.00 | −$99.00 | 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 Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 — FAQ
Is Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 sells for $143 against $2.15 raw: a $140 spread, 66× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.89) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Chrome Summertime in the Park) sells for about $143 versus $2.15 for a raw near-mint copy — a 66× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $185, ahead of PSA 10 at $143. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 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 Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Julio Rodriguez [Orange Refractor] #SITP-7 breaks even when it gems about 30% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $12.89).
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