Is Quicksilver #37 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
SGC 10 copies of Quicksilver #37 sell for $59.09, only $24.74 above the $34.35 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($53.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $34.35
- SGC 10
- $59.09
- PSA 9
- $53.00
- Gem premium
- 1.7×
- As of
- Aug 15, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — SGC 10 | $59.09 | −$0.26 | −$25.26 | −$125 |
| PSA 9 | $53.00 | −$6.35 | −$31.35 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $23.83 | −$35.52 | −$60.52 | −$161 |
Net = sale price − $34.35 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% | $54.52 | −$29.83 |
| 50% | $56.05 | −$28.30 |
| 75% | $57.57 | −$26.78 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGC 10 | $59.09 | best | 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 | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $59.09 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $58.00 |
| 9 | — | $53.00 |
| 8 | — | $23.83 |
| 7 | — | $13.50 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Quicksilver #37 — FAQ
Is Quicksilver #37 worth grading?
SGC 10 copies of Quicksilver #37 sell for $59.09, only $24.74 above the $34.35 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($53.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
What centering does Quicksilver #37 need for a SGC 10?
SGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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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