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Is the 2005 Panini Wccf European Clubs Lionel Messi #287 worth grading?
Live market numbers as of 2026-08-14 — raw vs. graded value, PSA 10 gem rate, and the breakeven math.
Raw value
$32.53
PSA 9 value
$236.14
PSA 10 value
$360.15
PSA 10 gem rate
0.9%
Based on the numbers below, this card is potentially worth grading — a PSA 10 nets an estimated $241, but the 0.9% gem rate means the 10 is far from guaranteed. Weigh the PSA 9 outcome below.
The breakeven math
| Line item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raw purchase | $32.53 |
| Sales tax (8%) | $2.60 |
| Grading fee (value tier) | $25.00 |
| Shipping | $5.00 |
| Total cost basis | $65.13 |
| Net at PSA 10 (85% payout) | +$241.00 (+370%) |
| Net at PSA 9 (the downside case) | +$135.59 |
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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