Does Sawsbuck have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $3.01 for Sawsbuck — 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 Sawsbuck?

Our model estimates approximately 7% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $19.36, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $3.01. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Sawsbuck?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$19.36

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$22.37

Estimated profit$3.01

Estimated return7%

Break-even sell price$-7.18

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $18.65 $-22.71 (-55%)

PSA 10 $122.33 +$80.97 (196%)