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Is Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 21× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388 sells for $210 against $9.82 raw: a $200 spread, 21× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.50) 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)
- $9.82
- PSA 10
- $210
- PSA 9
- $18.50
- Gem premium
- 21×
- 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 | $210 | +$175 | +$150 | +$50.18 |
| PSA 9 | $18.50 | −$16.32 | −$41.32 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $8.50 | −$26.32 | −$51.32 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $9.82 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% | $66.38 | +$6.55 |
| 50% | $114 | +$54.43 |
| 75% | $162 | +$102 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 22%. 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 | $273 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $210 | −$63.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $126 | −$147 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $126 | −$147 | 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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Is Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388 sells for $210 against $9.82 raw: a $200 spread, 21× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.50) 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 Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388 (Basketball Cards 2024 Panini Select) sells for about $210 versus $9.82 for a raw near-mint copy — a 21× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $273, ahead of PSA 10 at $210. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388 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 Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Stephon Castle [Silver Prizm] #388 breaks even when it gems about 22% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $18.50).
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