Is Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 9.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 sells for $100 against $10.56 raw: a $89.44 spread, 9.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.97) 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)
- $10.56
- PSA 10
- $100
- PSA 9
- $26.97
- Gem premium
- 9.5×
- As of
- Sep 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 | $100 | +$64.44 | +$39.44 | −$60.56 |
| PSA 9 | $26.97 | −$8.59 | −$33.59 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $14.87 | −$20.69 | −$45.69 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $10.56 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% | $45.23 | −$15.33 |
| 50% | $63.48 | +$2.92 |
| 75% | $81.74 | +$21.18 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 46%. 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 | $130 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $100 | −$30.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $60.00 | −$70.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $60.00 | −$70.00 | 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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Full set checklist →Grading Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 — FAQ
Is Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 sells for $100 against $10.56 raw: a $89.44 spread, 9.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.97) 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 Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 (Hockey Cards 2025 Upper Deck Allure Flashy Forwards) sells for about $100 versus $10.56 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.5× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $130, ahead of PSA 10 at $100. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 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 Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Connor Bedard [Spectrum] #FF-14 breaks even when it gems about 46% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $26.97).
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