Is Colt Keith #CDA-KC worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Colt Keith #CDA-KC sells for $248 against $35.50 raw: a $213 spread, 7.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($60.00) 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)
- $35.50
- PSA 10
- $248
- PSA 9
- $60.00
- Gem premium
- 7.0×
- 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 | $248 | +$188 | +$163 | +$62.50 |
| PSA 9 | $60.00 | −$0.50 | −$25.50 | −$126 |
Net = sale price − $35.50 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% | $107 | +$21.50 |
| 50% | $154 | +$68.50 |
| 75% | $201 | +$116 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 14%. 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 | $322 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $248 | −$74.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $149 | −$173 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $149 | −$173 | 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 Colt Keith #CDA-KC — FAQ
Is Colt Keith #CDA-KC worth grading?
A PSA 10 Colt Keith #CDA-KC sells for $248 against $35.50 raw: a $213 spread, 7.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($60.00) 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 Colt Keith #CDA-KC worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Colt Keith #CDA-KC (Baseball Cards 2020 Bowman Draft Picks Chrome Autographs) sells for about $248 versus $35.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Colt Keith #CDA-KC?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $322, ahead of PSA 10 at $248. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Colt Keith #CDA-KC 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 Colt Keith #CDA-KC break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Colt Keith #CDA-KC breaks even when it gems about 14% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $60.00).
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