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Roseanne's Backup
Brilliant Stars · #172
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$8.88$7.33
Raw (eBay)
▲ 145.2% (30d)Mar 16
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Break-even price$62.33
PSA 10 selling for$39.99
Grade multiple5.5×
Expected Value
Weighted avg grade value$14.00
Expected profit$48.33
Expected ROI-77.5%
Grade Breakdown
35%PSA 10$39.99$22.34
45%PSA 9$0.00—
20%PSA 8$0.00—
-$48.33
Expected -$48.33 loss — don't grade yet
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