Is Cole Young #CCS-CY worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Cole Young #CCS-CY sells for $127 against $27.64 raw: a $99.61 spread, 4.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($49.02) 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)
- $27.64
- PSA 10
- $127
- PSA 9
- $49.02
- Gem premium
- 4.6×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $127 | +$74.61 | +$49.61 | −$50.39 |
| PSA 9 | $49.02 | −$3.62 | −$28.62 | −$129 |
| PSA 8 | $28.73 | −$23.91 | −$48.91 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $27.64 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% | $68.58 | −$9.06 |
| 50% | $88.14 | +$10.50 |
| 75% | $108 | +$30.05 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 37%. 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 | $165 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $127 | −$37.75 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $76.00 | −$89.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $76.00 | −$89.00 | 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 | $127 | $76.00 | $165 | $76.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $54.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $49.02 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $28.73 |
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Grading Cole Young #CCS-CY — FAQ
Is Cole Young #CCS-CY worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cole Young #CCS-CY sells for $127 against $27.64 raw: a $99.61 spread, 4.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($49.02) 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 Cole Young #CCS-CY worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cole Young #CCS-CY (Baseball Cards 2024 Panini Impeccable Canvas Creations Signature) sells for about $127 versus $27.64 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.6× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cole Young #CCS-CY?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $165, ahead of PSA 10 at $127. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cole Young #CCS-CY 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 Cole Young #CCS-CY break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cole Young #CCS-CY breaks even when it gems about 37% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $49.02).
Is your baseball card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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