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Is Clyde Drexler [1st Day Issue] #354 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Clyde Drexler [1st Day Issue] #354 sells for $221 against $5.30 raw: a $215 spread, 42× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($71.99) 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)
- $5.30
- PSA 10
- $221
- PSA 9
- $71.99
- Gem premium
- 42×
- 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 | $221 | +$190 | +$165 | +$65.29 |
| PSA 9 | $71.99 | +$41.69 | +$16.69 | −$83.31 |
| PSA 8 | $69.98 | +$39.68 | +$14.68 | −$85.32 |
Net = sale price − $5.30 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% | $109 | +$53.84 |
| 50% | $146 | +$90.99 |
| 75% | $183 | +$128 |
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 | $287 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $221 | −$66.41 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $132 | −$155 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $132 | −$155 | 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 Clyde Drexler [1st Day Issue] #354 — FAQ
Is Clyde Drexler [1st Day Issue] #354 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Clyde Drexler [1st Day Issue] #354 sells for $221 against $5.30 raw: a $215 spread, 42× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($71.99) 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 Clyde Drexler [1st Day Issue] #354 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Clyde Drexler [1st Day Issue] #354 (Basketball Cards 1993 Stadium Club) sells for about $221 versus $5.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 42× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Clyde Drexler [1st Day Issue] #354?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $287, ahead of PSA 10 at $221. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Clyde Drexler [1st Day Issue] #354 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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