Raw plays and crack & cross tonight. An Ant Edwards Contenders Optic Red Auto ending in 3 hours. Kobe Thrill Seekers with a $2,000 PSA 9 comp. LeBron/Curry Prizm Black Color Blast Duals with a $12,295 PSA 10 comp. MJ 1985 Star in the wrong slab. All live on eBay right now.
raw worth grading
Buy the card. Send it to PSA. Collect the difference.
 | Anthony Edwards 2020-21 Contenders Optic Red RC Auto /149ends in 3h bid $898 · raw · PSA 10 sold $2,700 (Mar 2025). CL $3,568. Red Auto /149 for the best player on the planet right now. Ending tonight. |
 | Caitlin Clark 2024-25 Prizm WNBA Silver RC #145ends in 2h 44m bid $102.50 · raw · PSA 10 sold $1,650 (Apr 19). CL $1,679. Raw at $102. Season opens next week. Time to grade this. |
 | Ja Morant 2024-25 Donruss Optic Downtown Case Hit SSPends in 2h 15m bid $224.50 · raw · PSA 10 sold $635 (Feb 14). CL $698. Downtown SSP Case Hit ending tonight. |
 | Jayden Daniels 2024 Donruss Optic Uptowns SP RC1d 4h bid $122.50 · raw · PSA 10 sold $620 (Apr 29 — yesterday). CL $620. Freshest comp in the newsletter. Raw at $122. |
 | T.J. Watt 2021 Panini Donruss Optic Downtown #DT-171d 17h bid $470 · raw · PSA 10 sold $815 (Apr 2). CL $800. Best defensive player in football. Downtown raw at $470. |
 | Kobe Bryant 1996-97 Bowman's Best Picks Refractor RC #BP102d 3h bid $760 · raw · PSA 7 sold $470 (Jun 2025). CL $933. Raw Kobe Bowman's Best Picks Refractor RC. Upside is significant. |
 | Jerry West 1991-92 UD Basketball Heroes Auto /25002d 3h bid $36 · raw · PSA 6 sold $238 (Feb 2026). CL $208. On-card Jerry West auto /2500 under $40 raw. Grade premium is real. |
 | Kobe Bryant 1997-98 Fleer Thrill Seekers Holo SSP 2/103d 4h bid $290 · raw · PSA 9 sold $2,000 (Apr 27). CL $2,000. 2 of 10. One of the hardest Kobe inserts to find. Under $300 raw. |
 | Kobe Bryant 1997 UD SPX Die-Cut Gold Holo SSP 2nd Year3d 4h bid $111 · raw · PSA 8 sold $150 (May 2024). CL $428. Die-Cut Gold SSP holo. Under $115 raw. |
 | Kobe Bryant 2000 UD Hardcourt Authentics On-Card Auto4d 5h bid $1,226 · raw · PSA 7.5 sold $3,500 (Feb 9). CL $4,111. On-card Kobe auto. The PSA premium on this is massive. |
 | Tim Duncan 1997 Bowman's Best Atomic Refractor RC SSP3d 4h bid $210.50 · raw · PSA 10 sold $2,925 (Apr 13). CL $2,836. Duncan Atomic Refractor SSP RC raw under $215. |
 | LeBron James 2003-04 UD New Heights RC SSP 3D Holo3d 4h bid $31 · raw · PSA 10 sold $314 (Apr 29 — yesterday). CL $314. LeBron RC SSP 3D Holo under $35 raw. Grade this. |
 | Allen Iverson 1996 Bowman's Best Picks Atomic Refractor SSP RC3d 4h bid $162.50 · raw · PSA 9 sold $356 (Nov 2023). CL $336. Iverson Atomic Refractor RC SSP. One of the hardest 90s Iverson cards to grade. |
 | Chris Paul 2006-07 Topps Finest Red X-Fractor /253d 4h bid $20.50 · raw · sold $86 (Oct 2025). Numbered /25. Under $25 raw. A legitimate grail-tier card for Chris Paul collectors. |
 | LeBron James / Stephen Curry 2024-25 Prizm Black Color Blast Duals #13d 2h bid $3,150 · raw · PSA 10 sold $12,295 (Nov 2025). CL $11.72k. Numbered #1. LeBron and Curry on the same card. Raw at $3,150. |
crack & cross
Wrong slab. Move it to PSA. Collect the difference.
 | Michael Jordan 1985 Star All-Rookies #2 MBA 8.57d 5h bid $7,000 · MBA 8.5 · PSA 7 sold $15,000 (Apr 25). CL $10,000. Sitting in an MBA slab. Crack it, cross to PSA, and the upside is enormous. |
 | Kobe Bryant 2018-19 Panini Revolution Signatures Auto BCTC 9/102d 4h bid $2,025 · BCTC 9/10 · PSA 10 sold $1,550 (May 2023). BCTC slab. Crack it, cross to PSA, and that number moves. |
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