Is Anthea & Concordia worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 67× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Anthea & Concordia sells for $73.32 against $1.10 raw: a $72.22 spread, 67× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.49) 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)
- $1.10
- PSA 10
- $73.32
- PSA 9
- $19.49
- Gem premium
- 67×
- As of
- Aug 10, 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 | $73.32 | +$47.22 | +$22.22 | −$77.78 |
| PSA 9 | $19.49 | −$6.61 | −$31.61 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $18.50 | −$7.60 | −$32.60 | −$133 |
Net = sale price − $1.10 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% | $32.95 | −$18.15 |
| 50% | $46.40 | −$4.70 |
| 75% | $59.86 | +$8.76 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 59%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $73.32 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $36.00 | −$37.32 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $73.32 | $36.00 | — |
| 9 | $19.49 | — | $15.43 |
| 8 | $18.50 | — | — |
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Grading Anthea & Concordia — FAQ
Is Anthea & Concordia worth grading?
A PSA 10 Anthea & Concordia sells for $73.32 against $1.10 raw: a $72.22 spread, 67× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.49) 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 Anthea & Concordia worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Anthea & Concordia (Ascended Heroes 254/217) sells for about $73.32 versus $1.10 for a raw near-mint copy — a 67× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Anthea & Concordia?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $73.32, ahead of CGC 10 at $36.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Anthea & Concordia need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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 Anthea & Concordia break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Anthea & Concordia breaks even when it gems about 59% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $19.49).
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