Is Anfernee Hardaway #334 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 78× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Anfernee Hardaway #334 sells for $193 against $2.46 raw: a $190 spread, 78× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.94) 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)
- $2.46
- PSA 10
- $193
- PSA 9
- $21.94
- Gem premium
- 78×
- 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 | $193 | +$165 | +$140 | +$40.04 |
| PSA 9 | $21.94 | −$5.52 | −$30.52 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $13.45 | −$14.01 | −$39.01 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $2.46 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% | $64.58 | +$12.12 |
| 50% | $107 | +$54.76 |
| 75% | $150 | +$97.40 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 18%. 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 | $250 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $193 | −$57.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $116 | −$134 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $116 | −$134 | 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 | $193 | $116 | $250 | $116 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $79.26 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $21.94 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $13.45 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $5.50 |
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Grading Anfernee Hardaway #334 — FAQ
Is Anfernee Hardaway #334 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Anfernee Hardaway #334 sells for $193 against $2.46 raw: a $190 spread, 78× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.94) 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 Anfernee Hardaway #334 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Anfernee Hardaway #334 (Basketball Cards 1993 Topps Gold) sells for about $193 versus $2.46 for a raw near-mint copy — a 78× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Anfernee Hardaway #334?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $250, ahead of PSA 10 at $193. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Anfernee Hardaway #334 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 Anfernee Hardaway #334 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Anfernee Hardaway #334 breaks even when it gems about 18% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $21.94).
Is your basketball card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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