Is Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 24× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD sells for $151 against $6.30 raw: a $144 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.50) 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)
- $6.30
- PSA 10
- $151
- PSA 9
- $17.50
- Gem premium
- 24×
- 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 | $151 | +$119 | +$94.20 | −$5.80 |
| PSA 9 | $17.50 | −$13.80 | −$38.80 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $10.32 | −$20.98 | −$45.98 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $6.30 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% | $50.75 | −$5.55 |
| 50% | $84.00 | +$27.70 |
| 75% | $117 | +$60.95 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 29%. 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 | $196 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $151 | −$45.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $90.00 | −$106 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $90.00 | −$106 | 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 [Refractor] #CRA-GD — FAQ
Is Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD worth grading?
A PSA 10 Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD sells for $151 against $6.30 raw: a $144 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.50) 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 Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD (Basketball Cards 2023 Topps Chrome Certified Rookie Autograph) sells for about $151 versus $6.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 24× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $196, ahead of PSA 10 at $151. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD 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 Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Gradey Dick [Refractor] #CRA-GD breaks even when it gems about 29% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.50).
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