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Is Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 sells for $99.82 against $24.35 raw: a $75.47 spread, 4.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($50.92) 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)
- $24.35
- PSA 10
- $99.82
- PSA 9
- $50.92
- Gem premium
- 4.1×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $99.82 | +$50.47 | +$25.47 | −$74.53 |
| PSA 9 | $50.92 | +$1.57 | −$23.43 | −$123 |
| PSA 8 | $29.86 | −$19.49 | −$44.49 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $24.35 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% | $63.14 | −$11.21 |
| 50% | $75.37 | +$1.02 |
| 75% | $87.59 | +$13.24 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 48%. 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 | $130 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $99.82 | −$30.18 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $60.00 | −$70.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $60.00 | −$70.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $99.82 | $60.00 | $130 | $60.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $95.37 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $50.92 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $29.86 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 — FAQ
Is Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 sells for $99.82 against $24.35 raw: a $75.47 spread, 4.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($50.92) 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 Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Mosaic) sells for about $99.82 versus $24.35 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.1× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $130, ahead of PSA 10 at $99.82. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 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 Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Alvin Kamara [Genesis] #156 breaks even when it gems about 48% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $50.92).
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