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Is Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 sells for $179 against $35.19 raw: a $144 spread, 5.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($84.89) 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)
- $35.19
- PSA 10
- $179
- PSA 9
- $84.89
- Gem premium
- 5.1×
- 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 | $179 | +$119 | +$93.88 | −$6.12 |
| PSA 9 | $84.89 | +$24.70 | −$0.30 | −$100 |
Net = sale price − $35.19 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% | $108 | +$23.25 |
| 50% | $132 | +$46.79 |
| 75% | $156 | +$70.34 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 0%. 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 | $233 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $179 | −$53.93 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $107 | −$126 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $107 | −$126 | 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 | $179 | $107 | $233 | $107 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $93.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $84.89 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 — FAQ
Is Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 sells for $179 against $35.19 raw: a $144 spread, 5.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($84.89) 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 Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 (Hockey Cards 2014 O-Pee-Chee Platinum) sells for about $179 versus $35.19 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.1× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $233, ahead of PSA 10 at $179. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 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 Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Leon Draisaitl [Green Frame] #159 breaks even when it gems about 0% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $84.89).
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