PSA 10$8,999PriceCharting crawler
PSA 9$700.00PriceCharting crawler
PSA 8$187.18PriceCharting crawler
Net EV$401.96$685.86 net sale vs $283.89 cost
EV rangeEV range: +81% / +142% / +183% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy $314.11 (pessimistic case returns 20%), with the card's value held at $175.78PSA 10 rate 6.9–7.9% (80% interval on 365 / 4923); comps ±22.0% (comp quality 56). The 80% interval, the comp band and the ×0.5 / ×1.5 fallback without population counts are starting assumptions.
Outcome mix10 5% / 9 27% / 8 38% / ≤7 29%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 7.4% → adjusted 5.4% (SM, ×0.72 at $176 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenProfitable even with no PSA 10s
CostsRaw $175.78 + shipping $5.00 + grading $88.85 (expected; 5% chance of an upcharge tier) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $8.27 = $283.89Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $7,949.82 · PSA 9 $595.36 · PSA 8 $155.24 · ≤7 $130.37PSA tier: Standard $59.99; 5% chance of an upcharge to Premier; about 127 days at PSA. PSA and eBay fees from their official pages; eBay fees include 7% sales tax in their base; that, the shipping and the 10%/yr time cost are your assumptions (Settings). Grade splitSM split adjusted for this card's low PSA 10 rate (≤ 7.9% vs SM typical 34.0%): PSA 9 60% → 29%, starting assumption; ≤7 valued at 90% of raw
PSA 10/9 premium12.9x