Card number
#US109
Year
2012
Parallel / variant
Gold Sparkle
Starling Marte prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $5.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $8.99 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $10.48 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $14.54 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $29.79 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $49.58 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $64.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $30.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $30.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission2012 Topps Update Starling Marte Gold Sparkle #US109 value & prices
The 2012 Topps Update Starling Marte Gold Sparkle #US109 is a Baseball card (Gold Sparkle parallel) released in 2012. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $5.00.
An ungraded copy is worth around $5.00, a PSA 9 around $14.54, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $49.58 and a pristine BGS 10 around $64.00. That's roughly a 9.9× 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?
The spread between raw ($5.00) and top-graded ($49.58) copies is fairly tight, so grading this card only makes financial sense for truly flawless copies — or for collectors who simply prefer slabbed cards for protection and display.
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