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Is De'Von Achane [Green Velocity] #269 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.7× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 De'Von Achane [Green Velocity] #269 sells for $49.99 against $5.73 raw: a $44.26 spread, 8.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.53) 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)
- $5.73
- PSA 10
- $49.99
- PSA 9
- $21.53
- Gem premium
- 8.7×
- 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 | $49.99 | +$19.26 | −$5.74 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $21.53 | −$9.20 | −$34.20 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $8.00 | −$22.73 | −$47.73 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $5.73 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% | $28.65 | −$27.08 |
| 50% | $35.76 | −$19.97 |
| 75% | $42.88 | −$12.86 |
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 | $65.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| SGC 10 | $54.99 | −$10.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| PSA 10 | $49.99 | −$15.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $30.00 | −$35.00 | 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 De'Von Achane [Green Velocity] #269 — FAQ
Is De'Von Achane [Green Velocity] #269 worth grading?
A PSA 10 De'Von Achane [Green Velocity] #269 sells for $49.99 against $5.73 raw: a $44.26 spread, 8.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.53) 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 De'Von Achane [Green Velocity] #269 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 De'Von Achane [Green Velocity] #269 (Football Cards 2023 Panini Donruss Optic) sells for about $49.99 versus $5.73 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.7× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for De'Von Achane [Green Velocity] #269?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $65.00, ahead of SGC 10 at $54.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does De'Von Achane [Green Velocity] #269 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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