Is Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 sells for $180 against $36.93 raw: a $143 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($62.57) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $36.93
- PSA 10
- $180
- PSA 9
- $62.57
- Gem premium
- 4.9×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $180 | +$118 | +$92.57 | −$7.43 |
| PSA 9 | $62.57 | +$0.64 | −$24.36 | −$124 |
| PSA 8 | $35.39 | −$26.54 | −$51.54 | −$152 |
Net = sale price − $36.93 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% | $91.80 | +$4.87 |
| 50% | $121 | +$34.10 |
| 75% | $150 | +$63.34 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 21%. 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 | $233 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $180 | −$53.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $108 | −$125 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $108 | −$125 | 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 | $180 | $108 | $233 | $108 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $119 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $62.57 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $35.39 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 — FAQ
Is Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 sells for $180 against $36.93 raw: a $143 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($62.57) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 (Golf Cards 2026 Upper Deck Skins) sells for about $180 versus $36.93 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.9× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Annika Sorenstam #SK-2?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $233, ahead of PSA 10 at $180. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 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 Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Annika Sorenstam #SK-2 breaks even when it gems about 21% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $62.57).
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