Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 sells for $235 against $65.00 raw: a $170 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($53.00) 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)
- $65.00
- PSA 10
- $235
- PSA 9
- $53.00
- Gem premium
- 3.6×
- 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 | $235 | +$145 | +$120 | +$20.00 |
| PSA 9 | $53.00 | −$37.00 | −$62.00 | −$162 |
| PSA 8 | $29.33 | −$60.67 | −$85.67 | −$186 |
Net = sale price − $65.00 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% | $98.50 | −$16.50 |
| 50% | $144 | +$29.00 |
| 75% | $190 | +$74.50 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 34%. 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 | $306 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $235 | −$71.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $141 | −$165 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $141 | −$165 | 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 | $235 | $141 | $306 | $141 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $158 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $53.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $29.33 |
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Grading Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 — FAQ
Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 sells for $235 against $65.00 raw: a $170 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($53.00) 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 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 (Basketball Cards 2024 Panini Donruss Net Marvels) sells for about $235 versus $65.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.6× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $306, ahead of PSA 10 at $235. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 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 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Shai Gilgeous-Alexander [International Red Fireworks] #12 breaks even when it gems about 34% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $53.00).
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