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Is Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 19× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 sells for $89.99 against $4.62 raw: a $85.37 spread, 19× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($1.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $4.62
- PSA 10
- $89.99
- PSA 9
- $1.25
- Gem premium
- 19×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $89.99 | +$60.37 | +$35.37 | −$64.63 |
| PSA 9 | $1.25 | −$28.37 | −$53.37 | −$153 |
Net = sale price − $4.62 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% | $23.43 | −$31.19 |
| 50% | $45.62 | −$9.00 |
| 75% | $67.80 | +$13.18 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 60%. 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 | $117 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $89.99 | −$27.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $89.99 | $54.00 | $117 | $54.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $1.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $1.25 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 — FAQ
Is Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 sells for $89.99 against $4.62 raw: a $85.37 spread, 19× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($1.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 (Basketball Cards 2002 Topps Chrome) sells for about $89.99 versus $4.62 for a raw near-mint copy — a 19× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $117, ahead of PSA 10 at $89.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 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 Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Peja Stojakovic [Refractor] #6 breaks even when it gems about 60% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $1.25).
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