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Is Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 sells for $129 against $17.73 raw: a $111 spread, 7.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($47.27) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $17.73
- PSA 10
- $129
- PSA 9
- $47.27
- Gem premium
- 7.2×
- 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 | $129 | +$85.80 | +$60.80 | −$39.20 |
| PSA 9 | $47.27 | +$4.54 | −$20.46 | −$120 |
| PSA 8 | $13.38 | −$29.35 | −$54.35 | −$154 |
Net = sale price − $17.73 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% | $67.59 | −$0.14 |
| 50% | $87.90 | +$20.17 |
| 75% | $108 | +$40.48 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 25%. 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 | $167 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $129 | −$38.47 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $77.00 | −$90.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $77.00 | −$90.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $129 | $77.00 | $167 | $77.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $85.20 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $47.27 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $13.38 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 — FAQ
Is Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 sells for $129 against $17.73 raw: a $111 spread, 7.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($47.27) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 (Basketball Cards 2025 Panini Donruss WNBA Net Marvels) sells for about $129 versus $17.73 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.2× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $167, ahead of PSA 10 at $129. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 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 Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Paige Bueckers [Press Proof Blue] #23 breaks even when it gems about 25% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $47.27).
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