Is Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV sells for $76.17 against $12.25 raw: a $63.92 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.76) 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)
- $12.25
- PSA 10
- $76.17
- PSA 9
- $27.76
- Gem premium
- 6.2×
- 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 | $76.17 | +$38.92 | +$13.92 | −$86.08 |
| PSA 9 | $27.76 | −$9.49 | −$34.49 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $15.63 | −$21.62 | −$46.62 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $12.25 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% | $39.86 | −$22.39 |
| 50% | $51.97 | −$10.28 |
| 75% | $64.07 | +$1.82 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 71%. 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 | $99.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $76.17 | −$22.83 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $46.00 | −$53.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $46.00 | −$53.00 | 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 Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV worth grading?
A PSA 10 Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV sells for $76.17 against $12.25 raw: a $63.92 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.76) 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 Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV (Tennis Cards 2024 Topps Royalty Superior Signature) sells for about $76.17 versus $12.25 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $99.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $76.17. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV 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 Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Denis Shapovalov #SS-DSV breaks even when it gems about 71% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $27.76).
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