PSA 10$102.13Market grade-curve estimate
PSA 9$37.61Market grade-curve estimate
PSA 8-Market grade-curve estimate
Net EV−$354.64$29.46 net sale vs $384.10 cost
EV rangeEV range: -95% / -92% / -89% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy: none (the pessimistic case can't return 20% at any price), with the card's value held at $299.99PSA 10 rate 2.8–15.0% (80% interval on 2 / 30); comps ±26.5% (comp quality 47). The 80% interval, the comp band and the ×0.5 / ×1.5 fallback without population counts are starting assumptions.
Outcome mix10 5% / 9 41% / 8 32% / ≤7 22%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 6.7% → adjusted 4.7% (Other, ×0.70 at $300 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenCan't break even at these prices
CostsRaw $299.99 + shipping $5.00 + grading $59.99 (expected) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $13.12 = $384.10Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $82.25 · PSA 9 $26.88 · PSA 8 $26.88 · ≤7 $26.88PSA tier: Standard $59.99; about 133 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 splitOther split adjusted for this card's low PSA 10 rate (≤ 15.0% vs Other typical 20.4%): PSA 9 50% → 43%, starting assumption; ≤7 valued at 90% of raw; no PSA 8 comp, so 8s valued like ≤7
PSA 10/9 premium2.7x