Is Connor Bedard #1 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard #1 brings $37.48 versus $7.00 raw — a $30.48 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($18.73) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.00
- PSA 10
- $37.48
- PSA 9
- $18.73
- Gem premium
- 5.4×
- 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 | $37.48 | +$5.48 | −$19.52 | −$120 |
| PSA 9 | $18.73 | −$13.27 | −$38.27 | −$138 |
| PSA 8 | $11.03 | −$20.97 | −$45.97 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $7.00 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% | $23.42 | −$33.58 |
| 50% | $28.10 | −$28.90 |
| 75% | $32.79 | −$24.21 |
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 | $50.00 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $49.00 | −$1.00 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $37.48 | −$12.52 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $11.50 | −$38.50 | 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 Connor Bedard #1 — FAQ
Is Connor Bedard #1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard #1 brings $37.48 versus $7.00 raw — a $30.48 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($18.73) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Connor Bedard #1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard #1 (Hockey Cards 2023 Upper Deck Game Dated Moments) sells for about $37.48 versus $7.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Connor Bedard #1?
By resale value, SGC 10 leads at $50.00, ahead of BGS 10 at $49.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Connor Bedard #1 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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