Ungraded vs PSA 10 Walter Alston #749 1972 Topps Baseball: price difference
Walter Alston #749 1972 Topps Baseball value — Ungraded $9 vs PSA 10 $1135. PSA 10 sells for 126.11× Ungraded (+12511%). Prices updated June 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated June 2026 — how we compute values.
PSA 10 sells for 126.11× (+12511%) the Ungraded price — a $1,126 difference per card.
Grade 9 sells for 12.89× (+1189%) the Ungraded price — a $107 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Walter Alston #749 1972 Topps Baseball, the jump from Ungraded to PSA 10 is worth $1,126 (126.11×) — 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).