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Is Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 brings $200 versus $93.16 raw — a $107 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($97.55) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $93.16
- PSA 10
- $200
- PSA 9
- $97.55
- Gem premium
- 2.1×
- As of
- Sep 2, 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 | $200 | +$81.84 | +$56.84 | −$43.16 |
| PSA 9 | $97.55 | −$20.61 | −$45.61 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $93.16 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% | $123 | −$20.00 |
| 50% | $149 | +$5.62 |
| 75% | $174 | +$31.23 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 45%. 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 | $260 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $200 | −$60.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $120 | −$140 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $120 | −$140 | 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 Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 — FAQ
Is Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 brings $200 versus $93.16 raw — a $107 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($97.55) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 (Hockey Cards 2023 Upper Deck) sells for about $200 versus $93.16 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.1× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $260, ahead of PSA 10 at $200. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 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 Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Arturs Silovs [Clear Cut] #485 breaks even when it gems about 45% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $97.55).
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