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Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 (Basketball Cards 2004 Finest) — is it worth grading?

Is Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 sells for $181 against $19.95 raw: a $161 spread, 9.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($151) 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)
$19.95
PSA 10
$181
PSA 9
$151
Gem premium
9.1×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134: 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$181+$136+$111+$11.05
PSA 9$151+$106+$81.02−$18.98

Net = sale price − $19.95 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?

Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$158+$88.53
50%$166+$96.04
75%$173+$104

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
Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$235best55/4570/30
PSA 10$181−$54.0055/4575/25
CGC 10$109−$12655/4575/25
SGC 10$109−$12655/4575/25

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.

Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$181$109$235$109
9.5$166
9$151

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Grading Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 — FAQ

Is Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 sells for $181 against $19.95 raw: a $161 spread, 9.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($151) 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 Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 (Basketball Cards 2004 Finest) sells for about $181 versus $19.95 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.1× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $235, ahead of PSA 10 at $181. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Oscar Robertson [XFractor] #134 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.

Is your basketball card centered well enough to grade?

Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.

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