Is Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 brings $130 versus $46.20 raw — a $83.79 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($55.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $46.20
- PSA 10
- $130
- PSA 9
- $55.00
- Gem premium
- 2.8×
- 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 | $130 | +$58.79 | +$33.79 | −$66.21 |
| PSA 9 | $55.00 | −$16.20 | −$41.20 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $45.91 | −$25.29 | −$50.29 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $46.20 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% | $73.75 | −$22.45 |
| 50% | $92.50 | −$3.70 |
| 75% | $111 | +$15.04 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 55%. 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 | $169 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $130 | −$39.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $78.00 | −$91.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $78.00 | −$91.00 | 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 | $130 | $78.00 | $169 | $78.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $127 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $55.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $45.91 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 — FAQ
Is Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 brings $130 versus $46.20 raw — a $83.79 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($55.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps Heritage) sells for about $130 versus $46.20 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.8× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $169, ahead of PSA 10 at $130. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 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 Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jackson Chourio [Black Chrome Variation] #106 breaks even when it gems about 55% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $55.00).
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