Is Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 12× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 sells for $82.17 against $6.75 raw: a $75.42 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.50) 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): $6.75
PSA 10: $82.17
PSA 9: $17.50
Gem premium: 12×
As of: Sep 2, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25: 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	$82.17	+$50.42	+$25.42	−$74.58
PSA 9	$17.50	−$14.25	−$39.25	−$139
PSA 8	$11.52	−$20.23	−$45.23	−$145

Net = sale price − $6.75 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?

Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$33.67	−$23.08
50%	$49.84	−$6.91
75%	$66.00	+$9.25

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 61%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$107	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$82.17	−$24.83	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$49.00	−$58.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$14.49	−$92.51	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 →

Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$82.17	$49.00	$107	$14.49	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$31.88
9	—	—	—	—	$17.50
8	—	—	—	—	$11.52

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Grading Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 — FAQ

Is Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 (Football Cards 2011 Topps Chrome) sells for about $82.17 versus $6.75 for a raw near-mint copy — a 12× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $107, ahead of PSA 10 at $82.17. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 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 Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Colin Kaepernick [Passing Xfractor] #25 breaks even when it gems about 61% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.50).

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