Ungraded vs PSA 10 Paul Splittorff #638 1978 Topps Baseball: price difference
Paul Splittorff #638 1978 Topps Baseball value — Ungraded $2 vs PSA 10 $393. PSA 10 sells for 196.5× Ungraded (+19550%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
PSA 10 sells for 196.5× (+19550%) the Ungraded price — a $391 difference per card.
PSA 10 sells for 15.72× (+1472%) the Grade 9 price — a $368 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Paul Splittorff #638 1978 Topps Baseball, the jump from Ungraded to PSA 10 is worth $391 (196.5×) — 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).