Is Thierry Henry #TF-4 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Thierry Henry #TF-4 sells for $87.41 against $18.94 raw: a $68.47 spread, 4.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($32.09) 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)
- $18.94
- PSA 10
- $87.41
- PSA 9
- $32.09
- Gem premium
- 4.6×
- 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 | $87.41 | +$43.47 | +$18.47 | −$81.53 |
| PSA 9 | $32.09 | −$11.85 | −$36.85 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $18.23 | −$25.71 | −$50.71 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $18.94 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% | $45.92 | −$23.02 |
| 50% | $59.75 | −$9.19 |
| 75% | $73.58 | +$4.64 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 67%. 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 | $114 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $87.41 | −$26.59 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $52.00 | −$62.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $52.00 | −$62.00 | 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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Grading Thierry Henry #TF-4 — FAQ
Is Thierry Henry #TF-4 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Thierry Henry #TF-4 sells for $87.41 against $18.94 raw: a $68.47 spread, 4.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($32.09) 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 Thierry Henry #TF-4 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Thierry Henry #TF-4 (Soccer Cards 2024 Topps Chrome UEFA Tifo) sells for about $87.41 versus $18.94 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Thierry Henry #TF-4?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $114, ahead of PSA 10 at $87.41. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Thierry Henry #TF-4 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 Thierry Henry #TF-4 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Thierry Henry #TF-4 breaks even when it gems about 67% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $32.09).
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