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Is Shaquille O'Neal [Members Only] #247 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Shaquille O'Neal [Members Only] #247 sells for $1,450 against $29.35 raw: a $1,421 spread, 49× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($125) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $29.35
- PSA 10
- $1,450
- PSA 9
- $125
- Gem premium
- 49×
- 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 | $1,450 | +$1,396 | +$1,371 | +$1,271 |
| PSA 9 | $125 | +$70.53 | +$45.53 | −$54.47 |
| PSA 8 | $37.27 | −$17.08 | −$42.08 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $29.35 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% | $456 | +$377 |
| 50% | $787 | +$708 |
| 75% | $1,119 | +$1,039 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $1,885 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,450 | −$435 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $275 | −$1,610 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $89.37 | −$1,796 | 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 Shaquille O'Neal [Members Only] #247 — FAQ
Is Shaquille O'Neal [Members Only] #247 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Shaquille O'Neal [Members Only] #247 sells for $1,450 against $29.35 raw: a $1,421 spread, 49× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($125) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Shaquille O'Neal [Members Only] #247 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Shaquille O'Neal [Members Only] #247 (Basketball Cards 1992 Stadium Club) sells for about $1,450 versus $29.35 for a raw near-mint copy — a 49× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Shaquille O'Neal [Members Only] #247?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,885, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,450. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Shaquille O'Neal [Members Only] #247 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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