Is Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 4.8× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC sells for $186 against $39.00 raw: a $147 spread, 4.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($54.00) 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): $39.00
PSA 10: $186
PSA 9: $54.00
Gem premium: 4.8×
As of: Sep 2, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$186	+$122	+$96.50	−$3.50
PSA 9	$54.00	−$10.00	−$35.00	−$135
PSA 8	$42.76	−$21.24	−$46.24	−$146

Net = sale price − $39.00 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?

Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$86.88	−$2.13
50%	$120	+$30.75
75%	$153	+$63.63

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 27%. 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 →

Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$241	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$186	−$55.50	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$111	−$130	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$111	−$130	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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Raw conditions & history →

Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$186	$111	$241	$111	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$142
9	—	—	—	—	$54.00
8	—	—	—	—	$42.76

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Grading Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC — FAQ

Is Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Next Stop Signature) sells for about $186 versus $39.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.8× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $241, ahead of PSA 10 at $186. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC 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 Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cedric Coward [Refractor] #NS-CC breaks even when it gems about 27% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $54.00).

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