Should I Grade 2003 Topps Chrome LeBron James #111?

Should you grade 2003 Topps Chrome LeBron James #111? 2003 Topps Chrome LeBron James #111: raw 800–8000, PSA 9 12000, PSA 10 85000, ~9,800 PSA pop. Grading cost, ROI, and a clear grade/skip verdict.

CardSnap Research Team

Prices & comps

TierEst. valueNotes
Raw (recent comps)$800$8,000Mid ~$4,400
PSA 9$12,000Mint
PSA 10$85,000Gem

PSA population

Estimated PSA graded population (all grades): 9,800 copies.

Grading cost (illustrative)

PSA changes fees; planning estimate from raw mid comp (~$4,400).

  • TierRegular value tier
  • PSA fee (est.)$50
  • Shipping in/out + supplies (est.)$25
  • All-in (est.)$75

ROI vs raw mid (model)

Graded resale minus all-in grading minus raw mid (baseline). Negative means you need a better buy or a higher grade than the model assumes.

If PSA 9 result
+$7,525 vs raw mid
If PSA 10 result
+$80,525 vs raw mid

Verdict

Yes — grade (if condition is there)

Net uplift to PSA 9/10 usually clears illustrative fees vs raw mid for 2003 Topps Chrome LeBron James #111. Submit clean copies only.

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FAQ

What are recent raw comps for the 2003 Topps Chrome LeBron James #111?
Typical raw sales fall around $4,400 at mid-range condition, with a wider band of $800–$8,000 depending on eye appeal and seller.
What is a 2003 Topps Chrome LeBron James #111 worth in PSA 9 vs PSA 10?
Recent market guidance in our model: PSA 9 near $12,000 and PSA 10 near $85,000. Realized prices vary by subgrade, eye appeal, and timing.
How many 2003 Topps Chrome LeBron James #111 cards are in the PSA population report?
We use an estimated ~9,800 PSA-graded copies for this card (total graded). Higher pop usually means more liquidity but more competition for top grade.
Is the 2003 Topps Chrome LeBron James #111 worth submitting to PSA?
Usually yes for gem-quality copies: net upside after illustrative $75 all-in grading often beats selling raw at mid comps—if you believe the card can reach PSA 9+.
What break-even PSA grade should I target for 2003 Topps Chrome LeBron James #111?
Compare your all-in cost (~$75) to the jump from raw mid (~$4,400) to PSA 9 and PSA 10 in the table above. You need enough resale lift to clear that gap.