Is Klay Thompson #AN-KLY worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Klay Thompson #AN-KLY sells for $51.92 against $7.46 raw: a $44.46 spread, 7.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.81) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.46
- PSA 10
- $51.92
- PSA 9
- $19.81
- Gem premium
- 7.0×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $51.92 | +$19.46 | −$5.54 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $19.81 | −$12.65 | −$37.65 | −$138 |
| PSA 8 | $5.50 | −$26.96 | −$51.96 | −$152 |
Net = sale price − $7.46 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% | $27.84 | −$29.62 |
| 50% | $35.87 | −$21.59 |
| 75% | $43.89 | −$13.57 |
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 | $68.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $51.92 | −$16.08 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $31.00 | −$37.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $31.00 | −$37.00 | 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 Klay Thompson #AN-KLY — FAQ
Is Klay Thompson #AN-KLY worth grading?
A PSA 10 Klay Thompson #AN-KLY sells for $51.92 against $7.46 raw: a $44.46 spread, 7.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.81) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Klay Thompson #AN-KLY worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Klay Thompson #AN-KLY (Basketball Cards 2023 Panini Court Kings Art Nouveau) sells for about $51.92 versus $7.46 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Klay Thompson #AN-KLY?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $68.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $51.92. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Klay Thompson #AN-KLY 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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