Raw price: $1300.00 | PSA 10 value: $1500.00 | Gem rate: 0.7% | PSA population: 3
Verdict: Hold Raw — grading costs exceed expected value increase
Expected value after grading: $1301.33 | Expected ROI: N/A | 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 Steam Vents (Retro Frame) (Serial Numbered)?
Hold Raw — grading costs exceed expected value increase. Steam Vents (Retro Frame) (Serial Numbered) raw price is $1300.00, PSA 10 is worth $1500.00, gem rate is 0.7%. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: negative.
What is Steam Vents (Retro Frame) (Serial Numbered) worth PSA 10?
A PSA 10 Steam Vents (Retro Frame) (Serial Numbered) is currently valued at $1500.00, compared to $1300.00 raw.
Is Steam Vents (Retro Frame) (Serial Numbered) grading worth it?
Hold Raw — grading costs exceed expected value increase. At current prices, grading costs may exceed the value increase. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.
How much does it cost to grade Steam Vents (Retro Frame) (Serial Numbered)?
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.