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Is Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 sells for $267 against $39.06 raw: a $227 spread, 6.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($70.00) 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)
- $39.06
- PSA 10
- $267
- PSA 9
- $70.00
- Gem premium
- 6.8×
- 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 | $267 | +$202 | +$177 | +$77.44 |
| PSA 9 | $70.00 | +$5.94 | −$19.06 | −$119 |
| PSA 8 | $35.00 | −$29.06 | −$54.06 | −$154 |
Net = sale price − $39.06 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% | $119 | +$30.06 |
| 50% | $168 | +$79.19 |
| 75% | $217 | +$128 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 10%. 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 | $346 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $267 | −$79.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $160 | −$186 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $160 | −$186 | 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 Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 — FAQ
Is Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 sells for $267 against $39.06 raw: a $227 spread, 6.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($70.00) 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 Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 (Football Cards 2016 Panini Donruss Optic) sells for about $267 versus $39.06 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.8× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $346, ahead of PSA 10 at $267. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 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 Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Derrick Henry [Red and Yellow] #165 breaks even when it gems about 10% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $70.00).
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