Is Derek Watt [Prizm] #209 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Derek Watt [Prizm] #209 brings $31.38 versus $1.00 raw — a $30.38 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($11.02) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.00
- PSA 10
- $31.38
- PSA 9
- $11.02
- Gem premium
- 31×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $31.38 | +$5.38 | −$19.62 | −$120 |
| PSA 9 | $11.02 | −$14.98 | −$39.98 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $5.79 | −$20.21 | −$45.21 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $1.00 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% | $16.11 | −$34.89 |
| 50% | $21.20 | −$29.80 |
| 75% | $26.29 | −$24.71 |
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 | $41.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $31.38 | −$9.62 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $19.00 | −$22.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $19.00 | −$22.00 | 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 Derek Watt [Prizm] #209 — FAQ
Is Derek Watt [Prizm] #209 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Derek Watt [Prizm] #209 brings $31.38 versus $1.00 raw — a $30.38 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($11.02) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Derek Watt [Prizm] #209 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Derek Watt [Prizm] #209 (Football Cards 2016 Panini Prizm) sells for about $31.38 versus $1.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 31× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Derek Watt [Prizm] #209?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $41.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $31.38. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Derek Watt [Prizm] #209 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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