Is Princess Leia Organa [Refractor] #82 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Princess Leia Organa [Refractor] #82 brings $34.70 versus $6.04 raw — a $28.66 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $6.04
- PSA 10
- $34.70
- PSA 9
- $19.00
- Gem premium
- 5.7×
- 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 | $34.70 | +$3.66 | −$21.34 | −$121 |
| PSA 9 | $19.00 | −$12.04 | −$37.04 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $16.99 | −$14.05 | −$39.05 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $6.04 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% | $22.93 | −$33.11 |
| 50% | $26.85 | −$29.19 |
| 75% | $30.78 | −$25.26 |
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 | $45.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $34.70 | −$10.30 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $21.00 | −$24.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $21.00 | −$24.00 | 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 | $34.70 | $21.00 | $45.00 | $21.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $21.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $19.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $16.99 |
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Grading Princess Leia Organa [Refractor] #82 — FAQ
Is Princess Leia Organa [Refractor] #82 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Princess Leia Organa [Refractor] #82 brings $34.70 versus $6.04 raw — a $28.66 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Princess Leia Organa [Refractor] #82 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Princess Leia Organa [Refractor] #82 (Star Wars 2023 Topps Chrome Galaxy) sells for about $34.70 versus $6.04 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.7× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Princess Leia Organa [Refractor] #82?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $45.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $34.70. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Princess Leia Organa [Refractor] #82 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.
Is your Star Wars card centered well enough to grade?
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