Is Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV sells for $93.64 against $14.19 raw: a $79.45 spread, 6.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($32.19) 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)
- $14.19
- PSA 10
- $93.64
- PSA 9
- $32.19
- Gem premium
- 6.6×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $93.64 | +$54.45 | +$29.45 | −$70.55 |
| PSA 9 | $32.19 | −$7.00 | −$32.00 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $17.78 | −$21.41 | −$46.41 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $14.19 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% | $47.55 | −$16.64 |
| 50% | $62.91 | −$1.27 |
| 75% | $78.28 | +$14.09 |
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 →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $122 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $93.64 | −$28.36 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $56.00 | −$66.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $56.00 | −$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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $93.64 | $56.00 | $122 | $56.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $62.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $32.19 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $17.78 |
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Grading Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV — FAQ
Is Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV worth grading?
A PSA 10 Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV sells for $93.64 against $14.19 raw: a $79.45 spread, 6.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($32.19) 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 Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV (Hockey Cards 2025 SP Game Used Stanley Cup Finals Banner Year Auto Relic) sells for about $93.64 versus $14.19 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.6× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $122, ahead of PSA 10 at $93.64. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV 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 Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Carter Verhaeghe #BYA-CV breaks even when it gems about 52% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $32.19).
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