Does Jessie & James have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-8.16 for Jessie & James — grading costs currently exceed the estimated PSA-10 premium. This is a model estimate based on historical data, not investment advice.

What is the estimated grading EV for Jessie & James?

Our model estimates approximately -11% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $53.83, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-8.16. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Jessie & James?

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Expected-value figures are estimates based on historical grade distributions and market prices. Not a recommendation. Grading outcomes and market prices are not guaranteed. Methodology · Full disclaimer

Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$53.83

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$45.67

Estimated profit$-8.16

Estimated return-11%

Break-even sell price$28.12

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $58.41 $-17.42 (-23%)

PSA 9 $60.85 $-14.98 (-20%)