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Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 (Basketball Cards 2007 Topps 1957-58 Variation) — is it worth grading?

Is Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 sells for $2,024 against $104 raw: a $1,921 spread, 20× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($219) 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)
$104
PSA 10
$2,024
PSA 9
$219
Gem premium
20×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Kevin Durant [Gold] #112: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$2,024+$1,896+$1,871+$1,771
PSA 9$219+$90.69+$65.69−$34.31
PSA 8$165+$36.40+$11.40−$88.60

Net = sale price − $104 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?

Kevin Durant [Gold] #112: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$671+$517
50%$1,122+$968
75%$1,573+$1,420

Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

All centering standards
Kevin Durant [Gold] #112: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$2,632best55/4570/30
PSA 10$2,024−$60855/4575/25
CGC 10$1,215−$1,41755/4575/25
SGC 10$1,215−$1,41755/4575/25

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.

Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$2,024$1,215$2,632$1,215
9.5$241
9$219
8$165
7$102

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Grading Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 — FAQ

Is Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 sells for $2,024 against $104 raw: a $1,921 spread, 20× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($219) 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 Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 (Basketball Cards 2007 Topps 1957-58 Variation) sells for about $2,024 versus $104 for a raw near-mint copy — a 20× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Kevin Durant [Gold] #112?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $2,632, ahead of PSA 10 at $2,024. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Kevin Durant [Gold] #112 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.

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