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Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 (Basketball Cards 2003 Topps Chrome) — is it worth grading?

Is Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 brings $1,510 versus $867 raw — a $643 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($615) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.

Raw (NM)
$867
PSA 10
$1,510
PSA 9
$615
Gem premium
1.7×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113: 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$1,510+$618+$593+$493
PSA 9$615−$278−$303−$403
PSA 8$295−$597−$622−$722

Net = sale price − $867 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?

Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$839−$78.72
50%$1,063+$145
75%$1,286+$369

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 34%. 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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Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$1,963best55/4570/30
PSA 10$1,510−$45355/4575/25
CGC 10$906−$1,05755/4575/25
SGC 10$906−$1,05755/4575/25

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.

Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$1,510$906$1,963$906—
9.5————$770
9————$615
8————$295

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Grading Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 — FAQ

Is Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 brings $1,510 versus $867 raw — a $643 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($615) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.

How much is a PSA 10 Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 (Basketball Cards 2003 Topps Chrome) sells for about $1,510 versus $867 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,963, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,510. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 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 Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Carmelo Anthony [Xfractor] #113 breaks even when it gems about 34% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $615).

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