Is Karl Anthony Towns #6 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 25× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Karl Anthony Towns #6 sells for $150 against $6.00 raw: a $144 spread, 25× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($11.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $6.00
- PSA 10
- $150
- PSA 9
- $11.00
- Gem premium
- 25×
- 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 | $150 | +$119 | +$94.00 | −$6.00 |
| PSA 9 | $11.00 | −$20.00 | −$45.00 | −$145 |
| PSA 8 | $7.35 | −$23.65 | −$48.65 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $6.00 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% | $45.75 | −$10.25 |
| 50% | $80.50 | +$24.50 |
| 75% | $115 | +$59.25 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 32%. 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 | $195 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $150 | −$45.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $90.00 | −$105 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $90.00 | −$105 | 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 Karl Anthony Towns #6 — FAQ
Is Karl Anthony Towns #6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Karl Anthony Towns #6 sells for $150 against $6.00 raw: a $144 spread, 25× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($11.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Karl Anthony Towns #6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Karl Anthony Towns #6 (Basketball Cards 2019 Panini Donruss Net Marvels) sells for about $150 versus $6.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 25× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Karl Anthony Towns #6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $195, ahead of PSA 10 at $150. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Karl Anthony Towns #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 Karl Anthony Towns #6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Karl Anthony Towns #6 breaks even when it gems about 32% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $11.00).
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