Is Glenn Healy #294 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 123× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Glenn Healy #294 sells for $89.99 against $0.73 raw: a $89.26 spread, 123× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.89) 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)
- $0.73
- PSA 10
- $89.99
- PSA 9
- $24.89
- Gem premium
- 123×
- 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 | $89.99 | +$64.26 | +$39.26 | −$60.74 |
| PSA 9 | $24.89 | −$0.84 | −$25.84 | −$126 |
Net = sale price − $0.73 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% | $41.16 | −$9.56 |
| 50% | $57.44 | +$6.71 |
| 75% | $73.71 | +$22.98 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 40%. 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 | $117 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $89.99 | −$27.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 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 Glenn Healy #294 — FAQ
Is Glenn Healy #294 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Glenn Healy #294 sells for $89.99 against $0.73 raw: a $89.26 spread, 123× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.89) 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 Glenn Healy #294 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Glenn Healy #294 (Hockey Cards 1990 Score Canadian) sells for about $89.99 versus $0.73 for a raw near-mint copy — a 123× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Glenn Healy #294?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $117, ahead of PSA 10 at $89.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Glenn Healy #294 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 Glenn Healy #294 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Glenn Healy #294 breaks even when it gems about 40% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $24.89).
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