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Is Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 brings $105 versus $42.93 raw — a $61.57 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($36.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.

Raw (NM)
$42.93
PSA 10
$105
PSA 9
$36.00
Gem premium
2.4×
As of
Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$105+$36.57+$11.57−$88.43
PSA 9$36.00−$31.93−$56.93−$157
PSA 8$21.36−$46.57−$71.57−$172

Net = sale price − $42.93 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?

Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$53.13−$39.80
50%$70.25−$22.68
75%$87.38−$5.55

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 83%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$136best55/4570/30
PSA 10$105−$31.5055/4575/25
CGC 10$63.00−$73.0055/4575/25
SGC 10$63.00−$73.0055/4575/25

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.

Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$105$63.00$136$63.00—
9.5————$88.38
9————$36.00
8————$21.36

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Grading Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 — FAQ

Is Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 brings $105 versus $42.93 raw — a $61.57 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($36.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.

How much is a PSA 10 Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 (Basketball Cards 2024 Panini Instant WNBA) sells for about $105 versus $42.93 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.4× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $136, ahead of PSA 10 at $105. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 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 Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Kelsey Mitchell / Caitlin Clark / Aliyah Boston #78 breaks even when it gems about 83% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $36.00).

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