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Is Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS sells for $240 against $61.00 raw: a $179 spread, 3.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($95.29) 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)
- $61.00
- PSA 10
- $240
- PSA 9
- $95.29
- Gem premium
- 3.9×
- 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 | $240 | +$154 | +$129 | +$29.43 |
| PSA 9 | $95.29 | +$9.29 | −$15.71 | −$116 |
| PSA 8 | $56.00 | −$30.00 | −$55.00 | −$155 |
Net = sale price − $61.00 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% | $132 | +$20.57 |
| 50% | $168 | +$56.86 |
| 75% | $204 | +$93.14 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 11%. 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 | $313 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $240 | −$72.57 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $144 | −$169 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $144 | −$169 | 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 Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS — FAQ
Is Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS sells for $240 against $61.00 raw: a $179 spread, 3.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($95.29) 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 Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS (Baseball Cards 2024 Bowman Draft Class of 2024 Autograph) sells for about $240 versus $61.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $313, ahead of PSA 10 at $240. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS 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 Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cam Smith [Gold Refractor] #C24-CS breaks even when it gems about 11% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $95.29).
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