Ungraded vs PSA 10 Joe Sambito #158 1979 Topps Baseball: price difference
Joe Sambito #158 1979 Topps Baseball value — Ungraded $1 vs PSA 10 $196. PSA 10 sells for 196× Ungraded (+19500%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
PSA 10 sells for 196× (+19500%) the Ungraded price — a $195 difference per card.
PSA 10 sells for 17.82× (+1682%) the Grade 9 price — a $185 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Joe Sambito #158 1979 Topps Baseball, the jump from Ungraded to PSA 10 is worth $195 (196×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).