Is Dakota Ditcheva #1 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 10.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Dakota Ditcheva #1 sells for $115 against $11.54 raw: a $103 spread, 10.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.82) 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)
- $11.54
- PSA 10
- $115
- PSA 9
- $26.82
- Gem premium
- 10.0×
- 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 | $115 | +$78.41 | +$53.41 | −$46.59 |
| PSA 9 | $26.82 | −$9.72 | −$34.72 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $15.00 | −$21.54 | −$46.54 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $11.54 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% | $48.85 | −$12.69 |
| 50% | $70.89 | +$9.35 |
| 75% | $92.92 | +$31.38 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 39%. 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 | $149 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $115 | −$34.05 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $69.00 | −$80.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $69.00 | −$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 Dakota Ditcheva #1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dakota Ditcheva #1 sells for $115 against $11.54 raw: a $103 spread, 10.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.82) 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 Dakota Ditcheva #1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dakota Ditcheva #1 (Ufc Cards 2025 Panini Contenders PFL Winning Ticket) sells for about $115 versus $11.54 for a raw near-mint copy — a 10.0× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dakota Ditcheva #1?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $149, ahead of PSA 10 at $115. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dakota Ditcheva #1 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 Dakota Ditcheva #1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Dakota Ditcheva #1 breaks even when it gems about 39% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $26.82).
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