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Is Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK sells for $1,235 against $398 raw: a $837 spread, 3.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($335) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $398
- PSA 10
- $1,235
- PSA 9
- $335
- Gem premium
- 3.1×
- 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 | $1,235 | +$812 | +$787 | +$687 |
| PSA 9 | $335 | −$88.01 | −$113 | −$213 |
| PSA 8 | $310 | −$114 | −$139 | −$239 |
Net = sale price − $398 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% | $560 | +$112 |
| 50% | $785 | +$337 |
| 75% | $1,010 | +$562 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 13%. 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 | $1,606 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,235 | −$371 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $741 | −$865 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $550 | −$1,056 | 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 | $1,235 | $741 | $1,606 | $550 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $975 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $335 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $310 |
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Grading Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK — FAQ
Is Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK worth grading?
A PSA 10 Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK sells for $1,235 against $398 raw: a $837 spread, 3.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($335) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK (Baseball Cards 2024 Bowman Draft Class of 2024 Autograph) sells for about $1,235 versus $398 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.1× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,606, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,235. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK 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 Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Nick Kurtz [Gold Refractor] #C24-NK breaks even when it gems about 13% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $335).
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