Is Salacious B. Crumb #46 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Salacious B. Crumb #46 sells for $60.00 against $7.62 raw: a $52.38 spread, 7.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($50.00) 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)
- $7.62
- PSA 10
- $60.00
- PSA 9
- $50.00
- Gem premium
- 7.9×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $60.00 | +$27.38 | +$2.38 | −$97.62 |
| PSA 9 | $50.00 | +$17.38 | −$7.62 | −$108 |
Net = sale price − $7.62 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% | $52.50 | −$5.12 |
| 50% | $55.00 | −$2.62 |
| 75% | $57.50 | −$0.12 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 76%. 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 | $78.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $60.00 | −$18.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $60.00 | $36.00 | $78.00 | $36.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $55.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $50.00 |
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Is Salacious B. Crumb #46 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Salacious B. Crumb #46 sells for $60.00 against $7.62 raw: a $52.38 spread, 7.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($50.00) 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 Salacious B. Crumb #46 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Salacious B. Crumb #46 (Star Wars 2023 Topps Chrome) sells for about $60.00 versus $7.62 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.9× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Salacious B. Crumb #46?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $78.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $60.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Salacious B. Crumb #46 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 Salacious B. Crumb #46 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Salacious B. Crumb #46 breaks even when it gems about 76% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $50.00).
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