Is Connor Bedard #T-47 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard #T-47 sells for $233 against $15.63 raw: a $217 spread, 15× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($54.31) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $15.63
- PSA 10
- $233
- PSA 9
- $54.31
- Gem premium
- 15×
- 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 | $233 | +$192 | +$167 | +$66.87 |
| PSA 9 | $54.31 | +$13.68 | −$11.32 | −$111 |
| PSA 8 | $22.63 | −$18.00 | −$43.00 | −$143 |
Net = sale price − $15.63 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% | $98.86 | +$33.23 |
| 50% | $143 | +$77.78 |
| 75% | $188 | +$122 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 6%. 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 | $302 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $233 | −$69.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $106 | −$196 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $78.44 | −$224 | 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 #T-47 — FAQ
Is Connor Bedard #T-47 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard #T-47 sells for $233 against $15.63 raw: a $217 spread, 15× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($54.31) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Connor Bedard #T-47 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard #T-47 (Hockey Cards 2023 Upper Deck Retro) sells for about $233 versus $15.63 for a raw near-mint copy — a 15× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Connor Bedard #T-47?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $302, ahead of PSA 10 at $233. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Connor Bedard #T-47 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 Connor Bedard #T-47 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Connor Bedard #T-47 breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $54.31).
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