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Is Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 sells for $2,636 against $965 raw: a $1,671 spread, 2.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($998) 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)
- $965
- PSA 10
- $2,636
- PSA 9
- $998
- Gem premium
- 2.7×
- 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 | $2,636 | +$1,646 | +$1,621 | +$1,521 |
| PSA 9 | $998 | +$8.16 | −$16.84 | −$117 |
| PSA 8 | $698 | −$292 | −$317 | −$417 |
Net = sale price − $965 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% | $1,408 | +$393 |
| 50% | $1,817 | +$802 |
| 75% | $2,227 | +$1,211 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 1%. 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 | $3,427 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $2,636 | −$791 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $1,582 | −$1,845 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $1,582 | −$1,845 | 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 Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 — FAQ
Is Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 sells for $2,636 against $965 raw: a $1,671 spread, 2.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($998) 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 Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 (Hockey Cards 2024 SP Game Used) sells for about $2,636 versus $965 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $3,427, ahead of PSA 10 at $2,636. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 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 Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Macklin Celebrini [Blue Autograph] #215 breaks even when it gems about 1% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $998).
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