Is Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 sells for $166 against $16.93 raw: a $149 spread, 9.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($42.54) 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)
- $16.93
- PSA 10
- $166
- PSA 9
- $42.54
- Gem premium
- 9.8×
- 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 | $166 | +$124 | +$98.83 | −$1.17 |
| PSA 9 | $42.54 | +$0.61 | −$24.39 | −$124 |
| PSA 8 | $25.19 | −$16.74 | −$41.74 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $16.93 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% | $73.34 | +$6.41 |
| 50% | $104 | +$37.22 |
| 75% | $135 | +$68.02 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 20%. 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 | $215 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $166 | −$49.24 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $99.00 | −$116 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $99.00 | −$116 | 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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Full set checklist →Grading Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 — FAQ
Is Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 sells for $166 against $16.93 raw: a $149 spread, 9.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($42.54) 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 Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 (Hockey Cards 2006 Parkhurst) sells for about $166 versus $16.93 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.8× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $215, ahead of PSA 10 at $166. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 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 Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Dave Schultz [Autograph] #112 breaks even when it gems about 20% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $42.54).
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