Wayne Gretzky #SG1 Price Guide
Hockey · Hockey Cards 1997 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves
Wayne Gretzky #SG1 (Hockey Cards 1997 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves) is currently worth $2.58 raw (near mint) and $164 in PSA 10 (as of Sep 4, 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 | $2.58 |
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Last updated 2026-09-04 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Wayne Gretzky #SG1 sells for $164 against $2.58 raw: a $161 spread, 63× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($56.60) 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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Wayne Gretzky #SG1 — frequently asked
How much is Wayne Gretzky #SG1 (Hockey Cards 1997 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves) worth?
As of Sep 4, 2026, Wayne Gretzky #SG1 (Hockey Cards 1997 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $2.58, a PSA 10 sells for about $164, a PSA 9 for about $56.60. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 Wayne Gretzky #SG1 worth?
As of Sep 4, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Wayne Gretzky #SG1 (Hockey Cards 1997 Upper Deck Smooth Grooves) sells for about $164, compared with $2.58 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is Wayne Gretzky #SG1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Wayne Gretzky #SG1 sells for $164 against $2.58 raw: a $161 spread, 63× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($56.60) 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.