Is Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM sells for $157 against $35.87 raw: a $121 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($55.00) 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)
- $35.87
- PSA 10
- $157
- PSA 9
- $55.00
- Gem premium
- 4.4×
- 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 | $157 | +$95.97 | +$70.97 | −$29.03 |
| PSA 9 | $55.00 | −$5.87 | −$30.87 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $35.31 | −$25.56 | −$50.56 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $35.87 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% | $80.46 | −$5.41 |
| 50% | $106 | +$20.05 |
| 75% | $131 | +$45.51 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 30%. 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 | $204 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $157 | −$47.16 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $94.00 | −$110 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $94.00 | −$110 | 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 Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM — FAQ
Is Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM sells for $157 against $35.87 raw: a $121 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($55.00) 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 Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM (Football Cards 2024 Topps Chrome All-Etch Rookie Rush Autograph) sells for about $157 versus $35.87 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.4× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $204, ahead of PSA 10 at $157. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM 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 Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ladd McConkey [Blue Refractor] #RRA-LM breaks even when it gems about 30% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $55.00).
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