Is Michel Goulet #67 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Michel Goulet #67 sells for $407 against $4.74 raw: a $403 spread, 86× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($42.44) 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)
- $4.74
- PSA 10
- $407
- PSA 9
- $42.44
- Gem premium
- 86×
- 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 | $407 | +$378 | +$353 | +$253 |
| PSA 9 | $42.44 | +$12.70 | −$12.30 | −$112 |
| PSA 8 | $26.84 | −$2.90 | −$27.90 | −$128 |
Net = sale price − $4.74 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% | $134 | +$78.94 |
| 50% | $225 | +$170 |
| 75% | $316 | +$261 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 3%. 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 | $530 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $407 | −$123 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $244 | −$286 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $244 | −$286 | 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 | $407 | $244 | $530 | $244 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $122 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $42.44 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $26.84 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $3.88 |
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Grading Michel Goulet #67 — FAQ
Is Michel Goulet #67 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Michel Goulet #67 sells for $407 against $4.74 raw: a $403 spread, 86× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($42.44) 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 Michel Goulet #67 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Michel Goulet #67 (Hockey Cards 1980 Topps) sells for about $407 versus $4.74 for a raw near-mint copy — a 86× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Michel Goulet #67?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $530, ahead of PSA 10 at $407. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Michel Goulet #67 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 Michel Goulet #67 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Michel Goulet #67 breaks even when it gems about 3% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $42.44).
Is your hockey card centered well enough to grade?
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