Is Caitlin Clark #19 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.7× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Caitlin Clark #19 sells for $59.13 against $15.84 raw: a $43.29 spread, 3.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.00) 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)
- $15.84
- PSA 10
- $59.13
- PSA 9
- $20.00
- Gem premium
- 3.7×
- 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 | $59.13 | +$18.29 | −$6.71 | −$107 |
| PSA 9 | $20.00 | −$20.84 | −$45.84 | −$146 |
| PSA 8 | $18.38 | −$22.46 | −$47.46 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $15.84 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% | $29.78 | −$36.06 |
| 50% | $39.56 | −$26.28 |
| 75% | $49.35 | −$16.49 |
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 | $77.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $59.13 | −$17.87 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $55.19 | −$21.81 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $35.00 | −$42.00 | 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 Caitlin Clark #19 — FAQ
Is Caitlin Clark #19 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Caitlin Clark #19 sells for $59.13 against $15.84 raw: a $43.29 spread, 3.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.00) 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 Caitlin Clark #19 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Caitlin Clark #19 (Basketball Cards 2024 Panini Instant WNBA) sells for about $59.13 versus $15.84 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Caitlin Clark #19?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $77.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $59.13. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Caitlin Clark #19 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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