Is Cody Williams [Refractor] #NSS-CW worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 9.3× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Cody Williams [Refractor] #NSS-CW sells for $51.18 against $5.50 raw: a $45.68 spread, 9.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.07) 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)
- $5.50
- PSA 10
- $51.18
- PSA 9
- $18.07
- Gem premium
- 9.3×
- 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 | $51.18 | +$20.68 | −$4.32 | −$104 |
| PSA 9 | $18.07 | −$12.43 | −$37.43 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $9.81 | −$20.69 | −$45.69 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $5.50 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% | $26.35 | −$29.15 |
| 50% | $34.63 | −$20.88 |
| 75% | $42.90 | −$12.60 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $67.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $51.18 | −$15.82 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $31.00 | −$36.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $31.00 | −$36.00 | 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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Grading Cody Williams [Refractor] #NSS-CW — FAQ
Is Cody Williams [Refractor] #NSS-CW worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cody Williams [Refractor] #NSS-CW sells for $51.18 against $5.50 raw: a $45.68 spread, 9.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.07) 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 Cody Williams [Refractor] #NSS-CW worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cody Williams [Refractor] #NSS-CW (Basketball Cards 2024 Topps Chrome Next Stop Signature) sells for about $51.18 versus $5.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.3× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cody Williams [Refractor] #NSS-CW?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $67.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $51.18. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cody Williams [Refractor] #NSS-CW 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.
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