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Is Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 sells for $176 against $24.80 raw: a $151 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($45.00) 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)
- $24.80
- PSA 10
- $176
- PSA 9
- $45.00
- Gem premium
- 7.1×
- 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 | $176 | +$126 | +$101 | +$1.34 |
| PSA 9 | $45.00 | −$4.80 | −$29.80 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $21.98 | −$27.82 | −$52.82 | −$153 |
Net = sale price − $24.80 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% | $77.78 | +$2.98 |
| 50% | $111 | +$35.77 |
| 75% | $143 | +$68.55 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 23%. 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 | $229 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $176 | −$52.86 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $79.99 | −$149 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $53.10 | −$176 | 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 | $176 | $53.10 | $229 | $79.99 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $93.10 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $45.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $21.98 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $12.00 |
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Grading Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 — FAQ
Is Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 sells for $176 against $24.80 raw: a $151 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($45.00) 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 Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 (Football Cards 2024 Topps Chrome) sells for about $176 versus $24.80 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.1× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $229, ahead of PSA 10 at $176. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 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 Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Caleb Williams [Sepia Refractor] #202 breaks even when it gems about 23% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $45.00).
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