Should you grade Pikachu [1st Edition] #58?
Borderline
+$3786.33
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 12.6% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$160.00
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$617.72
PSA 10 sale$4659.04
Net at PSA 10+$3786.33
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$390.69
12.6% of the 4,358 copies PSA has graded came back a 10. Pop gem rates are a ceiling — centering and surface on your copy decide.
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