Is Macklin Celebrini #R-CE worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.8× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini #R-CE sells for $7,658 against $1,989 raw: a $5,669 spread, 3.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($1,793) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1,989
- PSA 10
- $7,658
- PSA 9
- $1,793
- Gem premium
- 3.8×
- 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 | $7,658 | +$5,644 | +$5,619 | +$5,519 |
| PSA 9 | $1,793 | −$221 | −$246 | −$346 |
| PSA 8 | $1,728 | −$286 | −$311 | −$411 |
Net = sale price − $1,989 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% | $3,259 | +$1,220 |
| 50% | $4,725 | +$2,686 |
| 75% | $6,192 | +$4,153 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 4%. 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 | $9,955 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $7,658 | −$2,297 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $4,595 | −$5,360 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $4,595 | −$5,360 | 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 #R-CE — FAQ
Is Macklin Celebrini #R-CE worth grading?
A PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini #R-CE sells for $7,658 against $1,989 raw: a $5,669 spread, 3.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($1,793) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini #R-CE worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini #R-CE (Hockey Cards 2024 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Rookie Autograph) sells for about $7,658 versus $1,989 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.8× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Macklin Celebrini #R-CE?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $9,955, ahead of PSA 10 at $7,658. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Macklin Celebrini #R-CE 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 #R-CE break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Macklin Celebrini #R-CE breaks even when it gems about 4% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $1,793).
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