Elmer Lach #1 Price Guide
Hockey · Hockey Cards 1951 Parkhurst · Released 1951
Elmer Lach #1 (Hockey Cards 1951 Parkhurst) is currently worth $95.33 raw (near mint) and $23,597 in PSA 10 (as of Aug 16, 2026). Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly. Grading is the single biggest value lever — check the raw-to-PSA-10 gap below, then scan your copy to see if its centering makes the grade.
Current prices
Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $95.33 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $23,597 | $14,158 | $30,676 | $14,158 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $14,157 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $12,870 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $11,700 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $1,639 |
Last updated 2026-08-16 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Elmer Lach #1 sells for $23,597 against $95.33 raw: a $23,502 spread, 248× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($12,870) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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Elmer Lach #1 — frequently asked
How much is Elmer Lach #1 (Hockey Cards 1951 Parkhurst) worth?
As of Aug 16, 2026, Elmer Lach #1 (Hockey Cards 1951 Parkhurst): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $95.33, a PSA 10 sells for about $23,597, a PSA 9 for about $12,870. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 Elmer Lach #1 worth?
As of Aug 16, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Elmer Lach #1 (Hockey Cards 1951 Parkhurst) sells for about $23,597, compared with $95.33 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is Elmer Lach #1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Elmer Lach #1 sells for $23,597 against $95.33 raw: a $23,502 spread, 248× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($12,870) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
Where do these Hockey card prices come from?
Prices are the PriceCharting price guide, refreshed weekly. Raw values reflect near-mint (NM) ungraded copies; graded values are per grading company and grade.
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