Is BEN Snorkeling #GPK23-15 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 29× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 BEN Snorkeling #GPK23-15 sells for $1,400 against $47.99 raw: a $1,352 spread, 29× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $47.99
- PSA 10
- $1,400
- Gem premium
- 29×
- As of
- Oct 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 | $1,400 | +$1,327 | +$1,302 | +$1,202 |
Net = sale price − $47.99 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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 | $8,000 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,400 | −$6,600 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $840 | −$7,160 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $840 | −$7,160 | 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 BEN Snorkeling #GPK23-15 — FAQ
Is BEN Snorkeling #GPK23-15 worth grading?
A PSA 10 BEN Snorkeling #GPK23-15 sells for $1,400 against $47.99 raw: a $1,352 spread, 29× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 BEN Snorkeling #GPK23-15 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 BEN Snorkeling #GPK23-15 (2023 Garbage Pail Kids International Trading Card Day) sells for about $1,400 versus $47.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 29× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for BEN Snorkeling #GPK23-15?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $8,000, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,400. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does BEN Snorkeling #GPK23-15 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.
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