Is Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 sells for $142 against $28.37 raw: a $114 spread, 5.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($52.01) 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)
- $28.37
- PSA 10
- $142
- PSA 9
- $52.01
- Gem premium
- 5.0×
- 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 | $142 | +$89.02 | +$64.02 | −$35.98 |
| PSA 9 | $52.01 | −$1.36 | −$26.36 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $29.88 | −$23.49 | −$48.49 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $28.37 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% | $74.60 | −$3.77 |
| 50% | $97.20 | +$18.83 |
| 75% | $120 | +$41.42 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 29%. 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 | $185 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $142 | −$42.61 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $85.00 | −$100 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $85.00 | −$100 | 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 | $142 | $85.00 | $185 | $85.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $98.45 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $52.01 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $29.88 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 — FAQ
Is Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 sells for $142 against $28.37 raw: a $114 spread, 5.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($52.01) 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 Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps Legendary Plakata) sells for about $142 versus $28.37 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.0× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dylan Crews #PLAK-43?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $185, ahead of PSA 10 at $142. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 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 Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Dylan Crews #PLAK-43 breaks even when it gems about 29% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $52.01).
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