1961 Topps · Baseball
Is 1961 Topps Mickey Mantle #300 Worth Grading?
Yes — grading pays off at SGC 2.5 or better.
Based on live market prices for this card against the cheapest eligible SGC tier, round-trip shipping, and marketplace selling fees on both the graded and raw sale. Your actual result depends on the grade your copy earns.
- Raw (ungraded) value
- $285.00
- Best real graded comp
- $801.00SGC 5
- Grading cost (all-in)
- $39.99SGC Standard $25.00 + $14.99 shipping
- Net if it grades SGC 5
- +$408.93
- Break-even grade
- SGC 2.5
- • Fees as published July 2026; grading companies change them without notice.
- • Assumes 13% marketplace selling fees on either path and $14.99 round-trip shipping.
Grading is only worth it if your copy earns the grade.
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