Is Seth Jones #C108 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Seth Jones #C108 sell for $22.09, only $17.09 above the $5.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.83) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.00
- PSA 10
- $22.09
- PSA 9
- $15.83
- Gem premium
- 4.4×
- 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 | $22.09 | −$7.91 | −$32.91 | −$133 |
| PSA 9 | $15.83 | −$14.17 | −$39.17 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $9.36 | −$20.64 | −$45.64 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $5.00 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% | $17.39 | −$37.61 |
| 50% | $18.96 | −$36.04 |
| 75% | $20.52 | −$34.48 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $31.90 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $22.09 | −$9.81 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $13.00 | −$18.90 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $13.00 | −$18.90 | 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 Seth Jones #C108 — FAQ
Is Seth Jones #C108 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Seth Jones #C108 sell for $22.09, only $17.09 above the $5.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.83) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Seth Jones #C108 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Seth Jones #C108 (Hockey Cards 2013 Upper Deck Canvas) sells for about $22.09 versus $5.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Seth Jones #C108?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $31.90, ahead of PSA 10 at $22.09. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Seth Jones #C108 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.
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