Is Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 5.7× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 sells for $84.41 against $14.83 raw: a $69.58 spread, 5.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($36.75) 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): $14.83
PSA 10: $84.41
PSA 9: $36.75
Gem premium: 5.7×
As of: Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$84.41	+$44.58	+$19.58	−$80.42
PSA 9	$36.75	−$3.08	−$28.08	−$128
PSA 8	$17.80	−$22.03	−$47.03	−$147

Net = sale price − $14.83 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?

Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$48.66	−$16.16
50%	$60.58	−$4.25
75%	$72.50	+$7.67

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 59%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$110	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$84.41	−$25.59	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$51.00	−$59.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$51.00	−$59.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$84.41	$51.00	$110	$51.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$59.35
9	—	—	—	—	$36.75
8	—	—	—	—	$17.80

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Grading Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 — FAQ

Is Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 (Basketball Cards 2024 Bowman Chrome University) sells for about $84.41 versus $14.83 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.7× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $110, ahead of PSA 10 at $84.41. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 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 Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Alex Karaban [Stealth Refractor Autograph] #100 breaks even when it gems about 59% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $36.75).

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