Is Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 brings $113 versus $38.89 raw — a $74.39 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($41.91) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $38.89
- PSA 10
- $113
- PSA 9
- $41.91
- Gem premium
- 2.9×
- 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 | $113 | +$49.39 | +$24.39 | −$75.61 |
| PSA 9 | $41.91 | −$21.98 | −$46.98 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $38.02 | −$25.87 | −$50.87 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $38.89 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% | $59.75 | −$29.14 |
| 50% | $77.59 | −$11.30 |
| 75% | $95.44 | +$6.55 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 66%. 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 | $127 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $113 | −$13.72 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $68.00 | −$59.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $68.00 | −$59.00 | 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 Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 — FAQ
Is Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 brings $113 versus $38.89 raw — a $74.39 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($41.91) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 (Hockey Cards 2024 Upper Deck Canvas) sells for about $113 versus $38.89 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.9× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $127, ahead of PSA 10 at $113. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 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 Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Frank Nazar [Black White] #C-117 breaks even when it gems about 66% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $41.91).
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