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Nitro Nolan #7a Nolan Ryan 2023 Garbage Pail Kids x MLB Series 3 · Purple Foil /10 · PSA 10
PURPLE FOIL /10
ScarcityNumbered to 10
Print run 10, as stated by PSA’s parallel list and a published checklist and geepeekay.com.
PSA pop—none for this parallel (base card has the pop)
All grades · value and PSA population
no PSA 10 listed on eBay right now
RAW (UNGRADED) — NOT A GRADED VALUE
$250
1 older raw sale used for this value
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Price history · PSA 10
On-the-record sales go back as far as PSA reports them — late 2017 for GPK — plus eBay-tracked and raw sales as they land.
🗑️ The Garbologist says…
Too Thin To Call
Straight from the Garbologist's clipboard:
- Nobody's actually sold this exact card and grade on record, so there's no live market to read — the price you see is a modeled estimate, not a realized sale.
- With this little to go on, the honest answer is we can't call a direction — one auction would swing the whole read.
Automated analysis generated from this card’s real recorded sales and PSA population data — no opinions, no predictions guaranteed. Entertainment and research only, not financial advice.
Nitro Nolan· Nolan Ryan — across every card
Subject page →Every Nitro Nolan card we track — how the character is moving, not just this one grade.
🧬 Should I slab it?
Grade itAbout 1 in 3 copies of 2023 MLB Series 3 cards get a 10; across every grade, a graded copy should be worth about $611, more than the $109 it costs to grade plus the $250 raw copy you give up.
Expected value if graded$502 (after $109 all-in cost)
Raw value today$250 (typical of 1 older raw sale (newest May 2025)
VerdictGrade it
Break-even: you need about a 3% chance of a PSA 10 (all 2023 MLB Series 3 cards: 36%).
Chance of a PSA 10
36%
all 2023 MLB Series 3 cards · 4,495 graded
PSA 10 value
$1,052
today · ~$1,109 by Feb 12, 2027
PSA 9 value
$371
today · ~$391 by Feb 12, 2027
All-in cost
$109
PSA fee $60 + shipping both ways $42 + likely upcharge $7
How these numbers work
All-in cost $109: PSA Standard tier fee $60 per card (expected $67 with PSA's upcharge if it comes back worth more than the tier allows), insured shipping to PSA ~$12, PSA insured return shipping ~$30. Sending it to your PSA Vault instead skips return shipping (vault intake and storage are free): ~$79 all-in, so a graded copy would net ~$532.
Grade odds (all 2023 MLB Series 3 cards, 4,495 PSA-graded): 10 · 36%, 9 · 43%, 8 · 15%, 7 or lower · 6%. People send their best copies, so a random raw copy usually grades a bit lower.
Values when it comes back (~95 days, about Feb 12, 2027): today's values +5% (half the set's 3-month rise of 11%, capped at +10%).
Expected value if graded = each grade's chance × its value, minus the all-in cost. A guide, not a guarantee — centering and corners on your copy decide the grade.
Grade odds (all 2023 MLB Series 3 cards, 4,495 PSA-graded): 10 · 36%, 9 · 43%, 8 · 15%, 7 or lower · 6%. People send their best copies, so a random raw copy usually grades a bit lower.
Values when it comes back (~95 days, about Feb 12, 2027): today's values +5% (half the set's 3-month rise of 11%, capped at +10%).
Expected value if graded = each grade's chance × its value, minus the all-in cost. A guide, not a guarantee — centering and corners on your copy decide the grade.
