Is Felix Potvin #460 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 61× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Felix Potvin #460 sells for $57.33 against $0.94 raw: a $56.39 spread, 61× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.03) 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)
- $0.94
- PSA 10
- $57.33
- PSA 9
- $19.03
- Gem premium
- 61×
- 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 | $57.33 | +$31.39 | +$6.39 | −$93.61 |
| PSA 9 | $19.03 | −$6.91 | −$31.91 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $14.25 | −$11.69 | −$36.69 | −$137 |
Net = sale price − $0.94 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% | $28.61 | −$22.34 |
| 50% | $38.18 | −$12.76 |
| 75% | $47.76 | −$3.18 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 83%. 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 | $75.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $57.33 | −$17.67 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $34.00 | −$41.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $34.00 | −$41.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $57.33 | $34.00 | $75.00 | $34.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $31.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $19.03 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $14.25 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $7.99 |
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Grading Felix Potvin #460 — FAQ
Is Felix Potvin #460 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Felix Potvin #460 sells for $57.33 against $0.94 raw: a $56.39 spread, 61× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.03) 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 Felix Potvin #460 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Felix Potvin #460 (Hockey Cards 1991 Upper Deck) sells for about $57.33 versus $0.94 for a raw near-mint copy — a 61× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Felix Potvin #460?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $75.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $57.33. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Felix Potvin #460 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 Felix Potvin #460 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Felix Potvin #460 breaks even when it gems about 83% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $19.03).
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