Is Sentret worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 65× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Sentret sells for $122 against $1.87 raw: a $120 spread, 65× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.51) 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)
- $1.87
- PSA 10
- $122
- PSA 9
- $23.51
- Gem premium
- 65×
- As of
- Oct 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 | $122 | +$95.39 | +$70.39 | −$29.61 |
| PSA 9 | $23.51 | −$3.36 | −$28.36 | −$128 |
| PSA 8 | $12.43 | −$14.44 | −$39.44 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $1.87 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% | $48.20 | −$3.67 |
| 50% | $72.89 | +$21.02 |
| 75% | $97.57 | +$45.70 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 29%. 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 | $122 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $14.93 | −$107 | 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 Sentret — FAQ
Is Sentret worth grading?
A PSA 10 Sentret sells for $122 against $1.87 raw: a $120 spread, 65× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.51) 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 Sentret worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Sentret (Neo Discovery 63/75) sells for about $122 versus $1.87 for a raw near-mint copy — a 65× premium as of Oct 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Sentret?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $122, ahead of CGC 10 at $14.93. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Sentret 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 Sentret break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Sentret breaks even when it gems about 29% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $23.51).
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