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Is Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 sells for $1,551 against $352 raw: a $1,199 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($351) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $352
- PSA 10
- $1,551
- PSA 9
- $351
- Gem premium
- 4.4×
- 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 | $1,551 | +$1,174 | +$1,149 | +$1,049 |
| PSA 9 | $351 | −$26.00 | −$51.00 | −$151 |
| PSA 8 | $319 | −$57.65 | −$82.65 | −$183 |
Net = sale price − $352 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% | $651 | +$249 |
| 50% | $951 | +$549 |
| 75% | $1,251 | +$849 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 4%. 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 | $2,016 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,551 | −$465 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $931 | −$1,085 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $931 | −$1,085 | 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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Grading Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 — FAQ
Is Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 sells for $1,551 against $352 raw: a $1,199 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($351) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Midnight) sells for about $1,551 versus $352 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $2,016, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,551. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 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 Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cooper Flagg [Dusk] #61 breaks even when it gems about 4% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $351).
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