Is Nelly Korda #R-4 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.3× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Nelly Korda #R-4 sells for $96.06 against $15.25 raw: a $80.81 spread, 6.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($33.00) 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)
- $15.25
- PSA 10
- $96.06
- PSA 9
- $33.00
- Gem premium
- 6.3×
- 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 | $96.06 | +$55.81 | +$30.81 | −$69.19 |
| PSA 9 | $33.00 | −$7.25 | −$32.25 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $18.24 | −$22.01 | −$47.01 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $15.25 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% | $48.77 | −$16.48 |
| 50% | $64.53 | −$0.72 |
| 75% | $80.30 | +$15.05 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 51%. 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 | $125 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $96.06 | −$28.94 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $58.00 | −$67.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $58.00 | −$67.00 | 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 | $96.06 | $58.00 | $125 | $58.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $63.54 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $33.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $18.24 |
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Grading Nelly Korda #R-4 — FAQ
Is Nelly Korda #R-4 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Nelly Korda #R-4 sells for $96.06 against $15.25 raw: a $80.81 spread, 6.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($33.00) 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.
How much is a PSA 10 Nelly Korda #R-4 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Nelly Korda #R-4 (Golf Cards 2026 Upper Deck Retro) sells for about $96.06 versus $15.25 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.3× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Nelly Korda #R-4?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $125, ahead of PSA 10 at $96.06. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Nelly Korda #R-4 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 Nelly Korda #R-4 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Nelly Korda #R-4 breaks even when it gems about 51% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $33.00).
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