Is Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 6.2× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 sells for $94.59 against $15.24 raw: a $79.35 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($32.93) 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): $15.24
PSA 10: $94.59
PSA 9: $32.93
Gem premium: 6.2×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12: 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	$94.59	+$54.35	+$29.35	−$70.65
PSA 9	$32.93	−$7.31	−$32.31	−$132
PSA 8	$18.30	−$21.94	−$46.94	−$147

Net = sale price − $15.24 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?

Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$48.34	−$16.90
50%	$63.76	−$1.48
75%	$79.17	+$13.93

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 52%. 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 →

Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$123	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$94.59	−$28.41	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$57.00	−$66.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$57.00	−$66.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$94.59	$57.00	$123	$57.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$63.25
9	—	—	—	—	$32.93
8	—	—	—	—	$18.30

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Grading Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 — FAQ

Is Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Midnight Night Owls) sells for about $94.59 versus $15.24 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $123, ahead of PSA 10 at $94.59. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 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 Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Amen Thompson [Dusk] #NO-12 breaks even when it gems about 52% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $32.93).

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