Is Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI brings $150 versus $59.57 raw — a $90.43 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($55.53) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $59.57
- PSA 10
- $150
- PSA 9
- $55.53
- Gem premium
- 2.5×
- 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 | $150 | +$65.43 | +$40.43 | −$59.57 |
| PSA 9 | $55.53 | −$29.04 | −$54.04 | −$154 |
Net = sale price − $59.57 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% | $79.15 | −$30.42 |
| 50% | $103 | −$6.80 |
| 75% | $126 | +$16.81 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 57%. 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 | $195 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $150 | −$45.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $90.00 | −$105 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $90.00 | −$105 | 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 Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI — FAQ
Is Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI brings $150 versus $59.57 raw — a $90.43 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($55.53) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI (Basketball Cards 2023 Panini Prizm Fast Break Rookie Autograph) sells for about $150 versus $59.57 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.5× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $195, ahead of PSA 10 at $150. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI 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 Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Dereck Lively II #FBR-DLI breaks even when it gems about 57% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $55.53).
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