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Is Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 sells for $1,195 against $103 raw: a $1,092 spread, 12× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($132) 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)
- $103
- PSA 10
- $1,195
- PSA 9
- $132
- Gem premium
- 12×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $1,195 | +$1,067 | +$1,042 | +$942 |
| PSA 9 | $132 | +$4.25 | −$20.75 | −$121 |
| PSA 8 | $88.00 | −$39.50 | −$64.50 | −$165 |
Net = sale price − $103 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% | $397 | +$245 |
| 50% | $663 | +$511 |
| 75% | $929 | +$776 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 2%. 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 | $1,553 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,195 | −$358 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $717 | −$836 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $717 | −$836 | 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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Grading Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 — FAQ
Is Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 sells for $1,195 against $103 raw: a $1,092 spread, 12× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($132) 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 Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 (Basketball Cards 2007 Topps 1957-58 Variation) sells for about $1,195 versus $103 for a raw near-mint copy — a 12× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,553, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,195. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 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 Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Kobe Bryant [Relic] #24 breaks even when it gems about 2% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $132).
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