Is Gradey Dick #CRA-GD worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Gradey Dick #CRA-GD sell for $27.18, only $20.14 above the $7.04 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($20.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.04
- PSA 10
- $27.18
- PSA 9
- $20.00
- Gem premium
- 3.9×
- 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 | $27.18 | −$4.86 | −$29.86 | −$130 |
| PSA 9 | $20.00 | −$12.04 | −$37.04 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $17.99 | −$14.05 | −$39.05 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $7.04 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% | $21.80 | −$35.24 |
| 50% | $23.59 | −$33.45 |
| 75% | $25.38 | −$31.66 |
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 | $81.00 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $35.00 | −$46.00 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $27.18 | −$53.82 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $16.00 | −$65.00 | 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 Gradey Dick #CRA-GD — FAQ
Is Gradey Dick #CRA-GD worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Gradey Dick #CRA-GD sell for $27.18, only $20.14 above the $7.04 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($20.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Gradey Dick #CRA-GD worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gradey Dick #CRA-GD (Basketball Cards 2023 Topps Chrome Certified Rookie Autograph) sells for about $27.18 versus $7.04 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gradey Dick #CRA-GD?
By resale value, SGC 10 leads at $81.00, ahead of BGS 10 at $35.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gradey Dick #CRA-GD 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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