1964 Topps Elmer Vasko #5

1964 Topps Elmer Vasko #5 value & prices

The 1964 Topps Elmer Vasko #5 is a Hockey card released in 1964. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $16.92.

An ungraded copy is worth around $16.92, a PSA 9 around $429.77, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $2,815.81, a pristine BGS 10 around $3 and661.00. That's roughly a 166× 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 $16.92 and top grades reaching $2,815.81, 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.