Is Anton Lundell #DC-6 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Anton Lundell #DC-6 sells for $195 against $36.46 raw: a $159 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($67.31) 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)
- $36.46
- PSA 10
- $195
- PSA 9
- $67.31
- Gem premium
- 5.4×
- 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 | $195 | +$134 | +$109 | +$8.96 |
| PSA 9 | $67.31 | +$5.85 | −$19.15 | −$119 |
| PSA 8 | $37.92 | −$23.54 | −$48.54 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $36.46 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% | $99.34 | +$12.88 |
| 50% | $131 | +$44.91 |
| 75% | $163 | +$76.93 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 15%. 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 | $254 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $195 | −$58.58 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $117 | −$137 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $117 | −$137 | 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 | $195 | $117 | $254 | $117 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $129 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $67.31 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $37.92 |
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Grading Anton Lundell #DC-6 — FAQ
Is Anton Lundell #DC-6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Anton Lundell #DC-6 sells for $195 against $36.46 raw: a $159 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($67.31) 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 Anton Lundell #DC-6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Anton Lundell #DC-6 (Hockey Cards 2025 Upper Deck Series 2 Day With The Cup) sells for about $195 versus $36.46 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.4× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Anton Lundell #DC-6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $254, ahead of PSA 10 at $195. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Anton Lundell #DC-6 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 Anton Lundell #DC-6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Anton Lundell #DC-6 breaks even when it gems about 15% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $67.31).
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