Grade 9 vs PSA 10 Tom Buskey #236 1977 Topps Baseball: price difference
Tom Buskey #236 1977 Topps Baseball value — Grade 9 $21 vs PSA 10 $400. PSA 10 sells for 19.05× Grade 9 (+1805%). Prices updated June 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated June 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 9 vs PSA 10
$21→$400
PSA 10 sells for 19.05× (+1805%) the Grade 9 price — a $379 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Tom Buskey #236 1977 Topps Baseball, the jump from Grade 9 to PSA 10 is worth $379 (19.05×) — 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.
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