Is LeBron James [Red] #6 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 LeBron James [Red] #6 brings $133 versus $70.50 raw — a $62.75 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($95.19) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $70.50
- PSA 10
- $133
- PSA 9
- $95.19
- Gem premium
- 1.9×
- 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 | $133 | +$37.75 | +$12.75 | −$87.25 |
| PSA 9 | $95.19 | −$0.31 | −$25.31 | −$125 |
Net = sale price − $70.50 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% | $105 | −$15.80 |
| 50% | $114 | −$6.28 |
| 75% | $124 | +$3.23 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 67%. 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 | $173 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $133 | −$39.75 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $80.00 | −$93.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $80.00 | −$93.00 | 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.
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Grading LeBron James [Red] #6 — FAQ
Is LeBron James [Red] #6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 LeBron James [Red] #6 brings $133 versus $70.50 raw — a $62.75 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($95.19) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 LeBron James [Red] #6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 LeBron James [Red] #6 (Basketball Cards 2019 Panini Clearly Donruss My House) sells for about $133 versus $70.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for LeBron James [Red] #6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $173, ahead of PSA 10 at $133. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does LeBron James [Red] #6 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 LeBron James [Red] #6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting LeBron James [Red] #6 breaks even when it gems about 67% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $95.19).
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