Is Enrique Hernandez [Gold] #680 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Enrique Hernandez [Gold] #680 brings $35.94 versus $5.14 raw — a $30.80 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.17) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.14
- PSA 10
- $35.94
- PSA 9
- $15.17
- Gem premium
- 7.0×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $35.94 | +$5.80 | −$19.20 | −$119 |
| PSA 9 | $15.17 | −$14.97 | −$39.97 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $8.98 | −$21.16 | −$46.16 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $5.14 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% | $20.36 | −$34.78 |
| 50% | $25.55 | −$29.59 |
| 75% | $30.75 | −$24.39 |
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
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $47.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $35.94 | −$11.06 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $22.00 | −$25.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $22.00 | −$25.00 | 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 Enrique Hernandez [Gold] #680 — FAQ
Is Enrique Hernandez [Gold] #680 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Enrique Hernandez [Gold] #680 brings $35.94 versus $5.14 raw — a $30.80 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.17) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Enrique Hernandez [Gold] #680 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Enrique Hernandez [Gold] #680 (Baseball Cards 2018 Topps) sells for about $35.94 versus $5.14 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.0× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Enrique Hernandez [Gold] #680?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $47.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $35.94. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Enrique Hernandez [Gold] #680 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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