Is Ed Westfall #UDA-EW worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 9.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ed Westfall #UDA-EW sells for $60.71 against $6.58 raw: a $54.13 spread, 9.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.48) 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)
- $6.58
- PSA 10
- $60.71
- PSA 9
- $20.48
- Gem premium
- 9.2×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $60.71 | +$29.13 | +$4.13 | −$95.87 |
| PSA 9 | $20.48 | −$11.10 | −$36.10 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $10.98 | −$20.60 | −$45.60 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $6.58 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% | $30.54 | −$26.04 |
| 50% | $40.59 | −$15.98 |
| 75% | $50.65 | −$5.93 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 90%. 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 | $79.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $60.71 | −$18.29 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $36.00 | −$43.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $36.00 | −$43.00 | 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.
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Full set checklist →Grading Ed Westfall #UDA-EW — FAQ
Is Ed Westfall #UDA-EW worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ed Westfall #UDA-EW sells for $60.71 against $6.58 raw: a $54.13 spread, 9.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.48) 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 Ed Westfall #UDA-EW worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ed Westfall #UDA-EW (Hockey Cards 2025 SP Authentic UD Authentics Autograph) sells for about $60.71 versus $6.58 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.2× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ed Westfall #UDA-EW?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $79.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $60.71. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ed Westfall #UDA-EW 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 Ed Westfall #UDA-EW break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ed Westfall #UDA-EW breaks even when it gems about 90% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.48).
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