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Is Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116 brings $36.67 versus $2.17 raw — a $34.50 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM)
$2.17
PSA 10
$36.67
PSA 9
$19.99
Gem premium
17×
As of
Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$36.67+$9.50−$15.50−$116
PSA 9$19.99−$7.18−$32.18−$132
PSA 8$6.70−$20.47−$45.47−$145

Net = sale price − $2.17 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?

Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$24.16−$28.01
50%$28.33−$23.84
75%$32.50−$19.67

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$48.00best55/4570/30
PSA 10$36.67−$11.3355/4575/25
CGC 10$22.00−$26.0055/4575/25
SGC 10$22.00−$26.0055/4575/25

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.

Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$36.67$22.00$48.00$22.00—
9.5————$25.05
9————$19.99
8————$6.70

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Grading Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116 — FAQ

Is Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116 brings $36.67 versus $2.17 raw — a $34.50 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

How much is a PSA 10 Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116 (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Update) sells for about $36.67 versus $2.17 for a raw near-mint copy — a 17× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $48.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $36.67. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Tyler Soderstrom [Gold] #US116 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.

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