Is Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB sells for $114 against $21.14 raw: a $92.58 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($41.29) 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)
- $21.14
- PSA 10
- $114
- PSA 9
- $41.29
- Gem premium
- 5.4×
- As of
- Sep 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 | $114 | +$67.58 | +$42.58 | −$57.42 |
| PSA 9 | $41.29 | −$4.85 | −$29.85 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $23.53 | −$22.61 | −$47.61 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $21.14 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% | $59.40 | −$11.74 |
| 50% | $77.50 | +$6.36 |
| 75% | $95.61 | +$24.47 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 41%. 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 | $148 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $114 | −$34.28 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $68.00 | −$80.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $68.00 | −$80.00 | 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 Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB worth grading?
A PSA 10 Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB sells for $114 against $21.14 raw: a $92.58 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($41.29) 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 Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB (Hockey Cards 2024 SP Authentic Curated Signature) sells for about $114 versus $21.14 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.4× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $148, ahead of PSA 10 at $114. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB 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 Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Kevin Bieksa #SPC-KB breaks even when it gems about 41% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $41.29).
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