Is Connor Bedard #201 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard #201 sells for $108 against $15.77 raw: a $92.52 spread, 6.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.00) 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)
- $15.77
- PSA 10
- $108
- PSA 9
- $28.00
- Gem premium
- 6.9×
- 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 | $108 | +$67.52 | +$42.52 | −$57.48 |
| PSA 9 | $28.00 | −$12.77 | −$37.77 | −$138 |
| PSA 8 | $19.68 | −$21.09 | −$46.09 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $15.77 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% | $48.07 | −$17.70 |
| 50% | $68.15 | +$2.38 |
| 75% | $88.22 | +$22.45 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 47%. 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 | $141 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $108 | −$32.71 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $79.99 | −$61.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $38.00 | −$103 | 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 #201 — FAQ
Is Connor Bedard #201 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard #201 sells for $108 against $15.77 raw: a $92.52 spread, 6.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.00) 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 Connor Bedard #201 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard #201 (Hockey Cards 2023 O-Pee-Chee Platinum) sells for about $108 versus $15.77 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Connor Bedard #201?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $141, ahead of PSA 10 at $108. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Connor Bedard #201 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 #201 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Connor Bedard #201 breaks even when it gems about 47% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $28.00).
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