Is Kareem Hunt [Rookies] #23 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Kareem Hunt [Rookies] #23 sell for $25.77, only $24.72 above the $1.05 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($11.05) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.05
- PSA 10
- $25.77
- PSA 9
- $11.05
- Gem premium
- 25×
- 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 | $25.77 | −$0.28 | −$25.28 | −$125 |
| PSA 9 | $11.05 | −$15.00 | −$40.00 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $5.82 | −$20.23 | −$45.23 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $1.05 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% | $14.73 | −$36.32 |
| 50% | $18.41 | −$32.64 |
| 75% | $22.09 | −$28.96 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $25.77 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $23.14 | −$2.63 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $15.00 | −$10.77 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $15.00 | −$10.77 | 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 Kareem Hunt [Rookies] #23 — FAQ
Is Kareem Hunt [Rookies] #23 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Kareem Hunt [Rookies] #23 sell for $25.77, only $24.72 above the $1.05 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($11.05) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Kareem Hunt [Rookies] #23 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Kareem Hunt [Rookies] #23 (Football Cards 2017 Panini Donruss the Elite Series) sells for about $25.77 versus $1.05 for a raw near-mint copy — a 25× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Kareem Hunt [Rookies] #23?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $25.77, ahead of BGS 10 at $23.14. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Kareem Hunt [Rookies] #23 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.
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