Is Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-1 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-1 sells for $72.50 against $14.81 raw: a $57.69 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.52) 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)
- $14.81
- PSA 10
- $72.50
- PSA 9
- $19.52
- Gem premium
- 4.9×
- 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 | $72.50 | +$32.69 | +$7.69 | −$92.31 |
| PSA 9 | $19.52 | −$20.29 | −$45.29 | −$145 |
| PSA 8 | $17.67 | −$22.14 | −$47.14 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $14.81 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% | $32.77 | −$32.05 |
| 50% | $46.01 | −$18.80 |
| 75% | $59.26 | −$5.55 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 85%. 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 | $94.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $72.50 | −$21.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $44.00 | −$50.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $44.00 | −$50.00 | 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.
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Is Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-1 sells for $72.50 against $14.81 raw: a $57.69 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.52) 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 Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-1 (Soccer Cards 2024 Topps Chrome UEFA Tifo) sells for about $72.50 versus $14.81 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $94.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $72.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-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 Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Zlatan Ibrahimovic #TF-1 breaks even when it gems about 85% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $19.52).
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