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Is the 1996 SP Holoviews Kobe Bryant #PC18 worth grading?

Live market numbers as of 2026-08-14 — raw vs. graded value, PSA 10 gem rate, and the breakeven math.

Raw value
$217.23
PSA 9 value
$961.11
PSA 10 value
$14,549.50
PSA 10 gem rate
2.8%
Based on the numbers below, this card is potentially worth grading — a PSA 10 nets an estimated $12,102, but the 2.8% gem rate means the 10 is far from guaranteed. Weigh the PSA 9 outcome below.

The breakeven math

Line itemAmount
Raw purchase$217.23
Sales tax (8%)$17.38
Grading fee (value tier)$25.00
Shipping$5.00
Total cost basis$264.61
Net at PSA 10 (85% payout) +$12,102.47 (+4574%)
Net at PSA 9 (the downside case) +$552.34

Assumptions: $25 grading, $5 shipping, 8% tax on the raw purchase, and keeping 85% of the sale after marketplace fees. Your numbers will differ — run them below.

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