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Is Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 12× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 sells for $74.77 against $6.11 raw: a $68.66 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.67) 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)
- $6.11
- PSA 10
- $74.77
- PSA 9
- $16.67
- Gem premium
- 12×
- 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 | $74.77 | +$43.66 | +$18.66 | −$81.34 |
| PSA 9 | $16.67 | −$14.44 | −$39.44 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $10.10 | −$21.01 | −$46.01 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $6.11 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% | $31.20 | −$24.91 |
| 50% | $45.72 | −$10.39 |
| 75% | $60.25 | +$4.14 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 68%. 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 | $97.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $74.77 | −$22.23 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $45.00 | −$52.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $45.00 | −$52.00 | 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 | $74.77 | $45.00 | $97.00 | $45.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $28.71 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $16.67 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $10.10 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 — FAQ
Is Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 sells for $74.77 against $6.11 raw: a $68.66 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.67) 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 Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 (Hockey Cards 2014 SP Authentic) sells for about $74.77 versus $6.11 for a raw near-mint copy — a 12× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $97.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $74.77. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 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 Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Curtis Lazar [Autograph] #314 breaks even when it gems about 68% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $16.67).
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