Is Caleb Williams #401 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 43× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Caleb Williams #401 sells for $86.53 against $1.99 raw: a $84.54 spread, 43× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.99) 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)
- $1.99
- PSA 10
- $86.53
- PSA 9
- $24.99
- Gem premium
- 43×
- 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 | $86.53 | +$59.54 | +$34.54 | −$65.46 |
| PSA 9 | $24.99 | −$2.00 | −$27.00 | −$127 |
| PSA 8 | $5.50 | −$21.49 | −$46.49 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $1.99 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% | $40.38 | −$11.62 |
| 50% | $55.76 | +$3.77 |
| 75% | $71.15 | +$19.16 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 44%. 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 | $112 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $86.53 | −$25.47 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $32.85 | −$79.15 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $26.03 | −$85.97 | 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 Caleb Williams #401 — FAQ
Is Caleb Williams #401 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Caleb Williams #401 sells for $86.53 against $1.99 raw: a $84.54 spread, 43× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.99) 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 Caleb Williams #401 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Caleb Williams #401 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Prestige) sells for about $86.53 versus $1.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 43× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Caleb Williams #401?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $112, ahead of PSA 10 at $86.53. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Caleb Williams #401 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 Caleb Williams #401 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Caleb Williams #401 breaks even when it gems about 44% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $24.99).
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