Is Monica Seles #TCA-MSS worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Monica Seles #TCA-MSS brings $96.00 versus $32.50 raw — a $63.50 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($36.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $32.50
- PSA 10
- $96.00
- PSA 9
- $36.00
- Gem premium
- 3.0×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $96.00 | +$38.50 | +$13.50 | −$86.50 |
| PSA 9 | $36.00 | −$21.50 | −$46.50 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $32.44 | −$25.06 | −$50.06 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $32.50 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% | $51.00 | −$31.50 |
| 50% | $66.00 | −$16.50 |
| 75% | $81.00 | −$1.50 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 78%. 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 | $125 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $96.00 | −$29.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $58.00 | −$67.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $58.00 | −$67.00 | 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 Monica Seles #TCA-MSS — FAQ
Is Monica Seles #TCA-MSS worth grading?
A PSA 10 Monica Seles #TCA-MSS brings $96.00 versus $32.50 raw — a $63.50 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($36.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Monica Seles #TCA-MSS worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Monica Seles #TCA-MSS (Tennis Cards 2024 Topps Chrome Autographs II) sells for about $96.00 versus $32.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.0× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Monica Seles #TCA-MSS?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $125, ahead of PSA 10 at $96.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Monica Seles #TCA-MSS 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 Monica Seles #TCA-MSS break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Monica Seles #TCA-MSS breaks even when it gems about 78% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $36.00).
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