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Is Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 sells for $159 against $44.99 raw: a $114 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.23) 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)
- $44.99
- PSA 10
- $159
- PSA 9
- $25.23
- Gem premium
- 3.5×
- 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 | $159 | +$89.26 | +$64.26 | −$35.74 |
| PSA 9 | $25.23 | −$44.76 | −$69.76 | −$170 |
Net = sale price − $44.99 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% | $58.73 | −$36.26 |
| 50% | $92.24 | −$2.75 |
| 75% | $126 | +$30.75 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 52%. 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 | $207 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $159 | −$47.75 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $96.00 | −$111 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $96.00 | −$111 | 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 | $159 | $96.00 | $207 | $96.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $28.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $25.23 |
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Grading Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 — FAQ
Is Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 sells for $159 against $44.99 raw: a $114 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.23) 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 Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 (Basketball Cards 2012 Panini Crusade Prizm) sells for about $159 versus $44.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.5× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $207, ahead of PSA 10 at $159. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 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 Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Dwyane Wade [Blue & Gold] #175 breaks even when it gems about 52% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $25.23).
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