Is Bill Hay worth grading?
Hockey · Hockey Cards 1962 Topps Hockey Bucks · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 7 Bill Hay brings $100 versus $45.72 raw — a $54.28 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
- Raw (NM)
- $45.72
- Grade 7
- $100
- Gem premium
- 2.2×
- As of
- Jul 11, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 7 | $100 | +$29.28 | +$4.28 | −$95.72 |
Net = sale price − $45.72 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 7 | $100 |
Run your own numbers
Should I pay this?
Enter the seller’s asking price to see your net outcome per grade.
Other 1962 Topps Hockey Bucks cards worth checking
Full set checklist →
Grading Bill Hay — FAQ
Is Bill Hay worth grading?
A Grade 7 Bill Hay brings $100 versus $45.72 raw — a $54.28 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
Is your hockey card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
Check my card free