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Is Tage Thompson [Seismic Gold] #192 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Tage Thompson [Seismic Gold] #192 sell for $116, only $7.29 above the $108 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($92.95) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $108
- PSA 10
- $116
- PSA 9
- $92.95
- Gem premium
- 1.1×
- 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 | $116 | −$17.71 | −$42.71 | −$143 |
| PSA 9 | $92.95 | −$40.26 | −$65.26 | −$165 |
| PSA 8 | $51.00 | −$82.21 | −$107 | −$207 |
Net = sale price − $108 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% | $98.59 | −$59.62 |
| 50% | $104 | −$53.98 |
| 75% | $110 | −$48.35 |
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 | $291 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $116 | −$176 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $69.00 | −$222 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $69.00 | −$222 | 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 Tage Thompson [Seismic Gold] #192 — FAQ
Is Tage Thompson [Seismic Gold] #192 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Tage Thompson [Seismic Gold] #192 sell for $116, only $7.29 above the $108 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($92.95) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Tage Thompson [Seismic Gold] #192 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tage Thompson [Seismic Gold] #192 (Hockey Cards 2017 O Pee Chee Platinum) sells for about $116 versus $108 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.1× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tage Thompson [Seismic Gold] #192?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $291, ahead of PSA 10 at $116. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tage Thompson [Seismic Gold] #192 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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