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Is the 2025 Bowman Chrome Prospects Kevin McGonigle #BCP-79 Purple Refractor worth grading?

Live market numbers as of 2026-06-22 — raw vs. graded value, PSA 10 gem rate, and the breakeven math.

Raw value
$100.00
PSA 9 value
$109.84
PSA 10 value
$121.50
PSA 10 gem rate
31.6%
Based on the numbers below, this card is likely not worth grading at current prices — even a PSA 10 result loses an estimated $35 after costs.

The breakeven math

Line itemAmount
Raw purchase$100.00
Sales tax (8%)$8.00
Grading fee (value tier)$25.00
Shipping$5.00
Total cost basis$138.00
Net at PSA 10 (85% payout) −$34.73 (-25%)
Net at PSA 9 (the downside case) −$44.64

Assumptions: $25 grading, $5 shipping, 8% tax on the raw purchase, and keeping 85% of the sale after marketplace fees. Your numbers will differ — run them below.

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