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Is Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 sells for $492 against $196 raw: a $296 spread, 2.5× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($232) 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)
- $196
- PSA 10
- $492
- PSA 9
- $232
- Gem premium
- 2.5×
- 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 | $492 | +$271 | +$246 | +$146 |
| PSA 9 | $232 | +$11.48 | −$13.52 | −$114 |
| PSA 8 | $161 | −$59.30 | −$84.30 | −$184 |
Net = sale price − $196 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% | $297 | +$51.42 |
| 50% | $362 | +$116 |
| 75% | $427 | +$181 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 5%. 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 | $639 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $492 | −$147 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $295 | −$344 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $295 | −$344 | 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 Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 — FAQ
Is Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 sells for $492 against $196 raw: a $296 spread, 2.5× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($232) 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 Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 (Hockey Cards 2023 O-Pee-Chee Platinum) sells for about $492 versus $196 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.5× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $639, ahead of PSA 10 at $492. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 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 Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Connor Bedard [Pond Hockey] #201 breaks even when it gems about 5% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $232).
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