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Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 (Basketball Cards 2009 Panini) — is it worth grading?

Is Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 sells for $1,400 against $609 raw: a $791 spread, 2.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($672) 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)
$609
PSA 10
$1,400
PSA 9
$672
Gem premium
2.3×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307: 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$1,400+$766+$741+$641
PSA 9$672+$38.38+$13.38−$86.62
PSA 8$650+$16.44−$8.56−$109

Net = sale price − $609 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?

Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$854+$195
50%$1,036+$377
75%$1,218+$559

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
Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$1,820best55/4570/30
PSA 10$1,400−$42055/4575/25
CGC 10$840−$98055/4575/25
SGC 10$840−$98055/4575/25

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.

Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$1,400$840$1,820$840
9.5$1,275
9$672
8$650

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Grading Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 — FAQ

Is Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 sells for $1,400 against $609 raw: a $791 spread, 2.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($672) 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 Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 (Basketball Cards 2009 Panini) sells for about $1,400 versus $609 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.3× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,820, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,400. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Stephen Curry [Autograph] #307 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.

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