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Is Caleb Williams [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Caleb Williams [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 sells for $195 against $46.00 raw: a $149 spread, 4.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($64.99) 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)
- $46.00
- PSA 10
- $195
- PSA 9
- $64.99
- Gem premium
- 4.2×
- 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 | $195 | +$124 | +$99.39 | −$0.61 |
| PSA 9 | $64.99 | −$6.01 | −$31.01 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $19.50 | −$51.50 | −$76.50 | −$177 |
Net = sale price − $46.00 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% | $97.59 | +$1.59 |
| 50% | $130 | +$34.19 |
| 75% | $163 | +$66.79 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 24%. 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 | $254 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $195 | −$58.61 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $117 | −$137 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $117 | −$137 | 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 Caleb Williams [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 — FAQ
Is Caleb Williams [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Caleb Williams [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 sells for $195 against $46.00 raw: a $149 spread, 4.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($64.99) 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 [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Caleb Williams [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 (Football Cards 2024 Topps Chrome Future Stars) sells for about $195 versus $46.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Caleb Williams [Blue Refractor] #FS-1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $254, ahead of PSA 10 at $195. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Caleb Williams [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 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 [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Caleb Williams [Blue Refractor] #FS-1 breaks even when it gems about 24% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $64.99).
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