Is カスミのコダック worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 カスミのコダック sells for $92.09 against $30.56 raw: a $61.53 spread, 3.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($51.17) 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)
- $30.56
- PSA 10
- $92.09
- PSA 9
- $51.17
- Gem premium
- 3.0×
- As of
- Oct 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 | $92.09 | +$36.53 | +$11.53 | −$88.47 |
| PSA 9 | $51.17 | −$4.39 | −$29.39 | −$129 |
| PSA 8 | $27.84 | −$27.72 | −$52.72 | −$153 |
Net = sale price − $30.56 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% | $61.40 | −$19.16 |
| 50% | $71.63 | −$8.93 |
| 75% | $81.86 | +$1.30 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 72%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $150 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| BGS 10 | $144 | −$5.35 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $92.09 | −$57.61 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $47.69 | −$102 | 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 カスミのコダック — FAQ
Is カスミのコダック worth grading?
A PSA 10 カスミのコダック sells for $92.09 against $30.56 raw: a $61.53 spread, 3.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($51.17) 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 カスミのコダック worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 カスミのコダック (熱風のアリーナ 071/063) sells for about $92.09 versus $30.56 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.0× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for カスミのコダック?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $150, ahead of BGS 10 at $144. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does カスミのコダック need for a TAG 10?
TAG publishes 55/45 front and 72/28 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 カスミのコダック break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting カスミのコダック breaks even when it gems about 72% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $51.17).
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