2012 Topps Buster Posey Batting Gold Sparkle #398
2012
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| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $5.63 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $9.70 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $16.39 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $28.40 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $79.99 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $104.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $48.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $48.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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The 2012 Topps Buster Posey Batting Gold Sparkle #398 is a Baseball card (Batting Gold Sparkle parallel) released in 2012. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $5.63.
An ungraded copy is worth around $5.63, a PSA 9 around $16.39, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $79.99 and a pristine BGS 10 around $104.00. That's roughly a 14× premium for a gem-mint copy over raw — one of the clearest signals that condition-sensitive buyers dominate this card's market.
Is it worth grading?
With raw copies near $5.63 and top grades reaching $79.99, grading a sharp copy of this card can clearly pay for itself — the spread comfortably covers a typical ~$25.00 grading fee. The catch: only submit copies with strong centering, clean corners, and unmarked surfaces, because anything below a 9 usually erases the math.
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