Raw price: $1.22 | PSA 10 value: $208.95 | PSA 9 value: $86.34
Verdict: Borderline — only grade pristine copies
Expected value after grading: $43.72 | Expected ROI: 21% | Grading cost (PSA Economy + shipping): $35
Grading Service Cost Comparison
| Service | Cost | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|
| PSA Economy | $20 + $15 shipping | 150+ days |
| PSA Regular | $50 + $15 shipping | 65 days |
| PSA Express | $100 + $15 shipping | 20 days |
| BGS Standard | $22 + $15 shipping | 45 days |
| CGC Economy | $18 + $15 shipping | 120+ days |
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I grade Alex Johnson?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. Alex Johnson raw price is $1.22, PSA 10 is worth $208.95. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 21%.
What is Alex Johnson worth PSA 10?
A PSA 10 Alex Johnson is currently valued at $208.95, compared to $1.22 raw.
Is Alex Johnson grading worth it?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. The expected return of 21% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.
How much does it cost to grade Alex Johnson?
PSA Economy: ~$20 (150+ days), Regular: ~$50 (65 days), Express: ~$100 (20 days). BGS Standard: ~$22 (45 days). CGC Economy: ~$18. Add ~$15 for shipping each way.