Is Lane Hutson #P-87 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Lane Hutson #P-87 sells for $635 against $161 raw: a $474 spread, 3.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($169) 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)
- $161
- PSA 10
- $635
- PSA 9
- $169
- Gem premium
- 3.9×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $635 | +$449 | +$424 | +$324 |
| PSA 9 | $169 | −$17.56 | −$42.56 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $143 | −$43.02 | −$68.02 | −$168 |
Net = sale price − $161 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% | $285 | +$73.96 |
| 50% | $402 | +$190 |
| 75% | $518 | +$307 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 9%. 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 | $825 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $635 | −$190 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $381 | −$444 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $381 | −$444 | 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 | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $635 | $381 | $825 | $381 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $437 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $169 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $143 |
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Grading Lane Hutson #P-87 — FAQ
Is Lane Hutson #P-87 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lane Hutson #P-87 sells for $635 against $161 raw: a $474 spread, 3.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($169) 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 Lane Hutson #P-87 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Lane Hutson #P-87 (Hockey Cards 2024 SP Authentic Pageantry Auto) sells for about $635 versus $161 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.9× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Lane Hutson #P-87?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $825, ahead of PSA 10 at $635. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Lane Hutson #P-87 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 Lane Hutson #P-87 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Lane Hutson #P-87 breaks even when it gems about 9% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $169).
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