What this is
The 2021 private sale carried no auction premium, so the like-for-like multiple is hammer over private price (2.52x). / 's 3.13x mixes bases.
The values
- Buyer premium $: 3,192,000
- Premium % of hammer: 24
- Resale times headline: 3.13
- Resale times hammer: 2.52
- CAGR headline % if bought 22 July 2021: 28.3
- CAGR hammer % if bought 22 July 2021: 22.4
Some detail is too fine to show here; it is kept in the trainer’s notes.
Where it comes from
Our calculation from other figures in the trainer’s notes:
- ReportedResale multiple of same PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator copy, 22 July 2021 to 16 February 20263.13 x
- ReportedDerived: 2026 auction price / 2021 private price, 2021-20263.1 x
- ReportedHammer price before premium, Goldin auction, Feb 2026$13.3m
- ReportedAuction record, Pikachu Illustrator PSA 10 (Goldin, 16 February 2026, incl. buyer's premium), 16 February 2026$16.5m
- ReportedHow many Pikachu Illustrator cards were handed out39 count
Show the working
- 16,492,000 − 13,300,000 = 3,192,000
- 3,192,000 / 13,300,000 = 24.0%
- 16,492,000 / 5,275,000 = 3.126
- 13,300,000 / 5,275,000 = 2.521
- years 2021-07-22→2026-02-16 = 4.572, 3.126^(1/4.572) − 1 = 28.3%, 2.521^(1/4.572) − 1 = 22.4%
- years 2022-04-02→2026-02-16 = 3.877, 3.126^(1/3.877) − 1 = 34.2%, 2.521^(1/3.877) − 1 = 26.9%