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Is Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 sells for $172 against $31.00 raw: a $141 spread, 5.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($49.00) 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)
- $31.00
- PSA 10
- $172
- PSA 9
- $49.00
- Gem premium
- 5.6×
- 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 | $172 | +$116 | +$91.35 | −$8.65 |
| PSA 9 | $49.00 | −$7.00 | −$32.00 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $44.92 | −$11.08 | −$36.08 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $31.00 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% | $79.84 | −$1.16 |
| 50% | $111 | +$29.67 |
| 75% | $142 | +$60.51 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 26%. 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 | $224 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $172 | −$51.65 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $103 | −$121 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $103 | −$121 | 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 | $172 | $103 | $224 | $103 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $78.60 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $49.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $44.92 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $3.66 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 — FAQ
Is Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 sells for $172 against $31.00 raw: a $141 spread, 5.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($49.00) 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 Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 (Hockey Cards 2010 SP Authentic) sells for about $172 versus $31.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.6× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $224, ahead of PSA 10 at $172. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 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 Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Nazem Kadri [Autograph] #250 breaks even when it gems about 26% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $49.00).
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