Ungraded vs PSA 10 Mike Mitchell #9 1981 Topps Basketball: price difference
Mike Mitchell #9 1981 Topps Basketball value — Ungraded $2 vs PSA 10 $198. PSA 10 sells for 99× Ungraded (+9800%). Prices updated June 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated June 2026 — how we compute values.
PSA 10 sells for 99× (+9800%) the Ungraded price — a $196 difference per card.
Grade 9 sells for 22.5× (+2150%) the Ungraded price — a $43 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Mike Mitchell #9 1981 Topps Basketball, the jump from Ungraded to PSA 10 is worth $196 (99×) — 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).