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What determines the grade of a golf ball?
The condition of each golf ball determines its grade and allows us to systematically separate the good golf balls from the excellent golf balls. Learn more about our retrieval and sorting process by watching this video.
How many grades of golf balls do we sell?
Based on customer Feedback and our own staff experience with over 30 years of experience in the golf ball industry, we sell golf balls online in 4 grades for the top lines of golf balls. Pristine quality is the Best of the Best recycled balls available.
What is a Grade C golf ball?
Also known as "Good", "3rd Grade" or simply "Used" performance-wise these balls are no different to Grade A or Pearl just not as nearly as clean looking. C Grade golf balls offer the best value for money and ideal for practice rounds.
What is an AA grade used golf ball?
These golf balls are cosmetically challenged, the AA grade used golf ball may look worn, discolored, blemished and scuffed. These are great for beginners, first timers or they can be used as practice balls for the avid golfer. These balls will include player (sharpie or felt pen) markings, team and corporate logo.
What does 4A and 5A mean for golf balls?
Based on the golf ball's overall condition, we determine whether the ball will be graded as Prime/5A (Mint) or Near Prime/4A (Near Mint). We only source the highest grade golf balls & maintain rigorous standards.
What does 5A mean in golf balls?
MintMint (5A) Recycled Golf Balls. Appear and feel similar to a new ball. Will show no or very little wear. Player pen markings or logos of all shapes and sizes can be present.
What does AAA mean in golf balls?
Value Condition (AAA) Great for beginners, or as practice balls for avid golfers. Noticeable wear including scuffs and abrasions – but not too many, and none from cart paths. No cuts or cracks. Discoloration, pen markings and logos can be present.
What's the difference between a grade and B grade golf balls?
Grade A: These are of excellent quality, having only missed out on Pearl grade due to a pen mark or tiny blemish. Likely only ever to have been used for one or two holes. Grade B: Superb value balls which will show signs of play, ideal for high handicappers.
What are Grade B golf balls?
Very playable, good condition, may include moderate surface blemishes, slight scuffs, minor discoloration which will not affect the trajectory, distance or flight path of the ball. The ball will not have cuts. Higher grade Practice and X-OUT models may be included.
What is the best grade for golf balls?
Also known as "Good", "3rd Grade" or simply "Used" performance-wise these balls are no different to Grade A or Pearl just not as nearly as clean looking. C Grade golf balls offer the best value for money and ideal for practice rounds.
What is the number one golf ball on tour?
Pro V1Titleist likes to remind us that that the Pro V1 is the No 1 ball used by professionals on worldwide golf tours, but that it's a great ball for non-superstars as well. The ball is manufactured to perfectly balance short game control without sacrificing good yardage from the tee.
What should I look for when buying a golf ball?
A key consideration when choosing a golf ball is the number of pieces in its construction. There are two main options: two-piece golf balls and multi-layer golf balls. Two-piece golf balls are simply made up of the core and cover. These balls are a great choice for beginners and golfers with a high handicap.
Are near mint golf balls good?
Every golf ball in this grade could be played in a round of golf. The 4A / Near Mint grade golf balls will look like a new ball looks after 12-18 holes with light shading and minor scratches. There are no balls in this grade that would have their performance compromised.
What are the numbers on a golf ball for?
Golf balls have numbers on them, quite simply, as a way of making it easier for golfers to identify their golf ball when they play. Back when there were fewer types of golf balls, and their markings weren't as differentiated, it was difficult for golfers to figure out which ball was theirs.
Who Should Use Pro V1x?
If you're looking for a softer feel, especially in the short game department – select the Pro V1. If you normally hit a high ball off the tee and don't mind launching a little lower, the Pro V1 is again the answer. However, the low-ball hitter will definitely benefit from the Pro V1x.
How much do used golf balls sell for?
Generally you'll be paid between 6 and 12 cents per ball selling them wholesale. If you're good at collecting, that can add up to hundreds of dollars daily. If you're not a diver, or you don't find more than a few hundred balls at a time, you might consider retailing the used golf balls yourself.
Refinished
Refinished balls are subject to performance variations from new ones. These refinished golf balls were processed by one or more of the following steps: stripping, painting, stamping, and/or clear coating in a golf ball factory.
Overruns
Overrun balls are factory brand new balls that have never been played. They do not have any construction or performance deficiencies. This classification can include some prior generations. Some will have factory logos.
Quality Ratings
Golfballs.net sells reclaimed golf balls at the best prices on the world wide web. Our golf balls are ranked in 5 different grades, according to their condition,and have a 100% guarantee! The golf balls we sell have been washed with bleach and soapy water only. We don't re-coat or refinish our golf balls as some of our competitors do.
Our Grading Scale
The very finest balls from our hand-selected sorting process. Excellent/superb condition!
Mint
Mint condition grade golf balls have the appearance and feel of a ball that has been hit once. Mint condition golf balls have a consistent color, glossy shine, and perform as they would out of the box. Imperfections are very minor, if not unnoticeable. Corporate, team, personal, or tournament logos may be included in the mix, unless noted.
Practice
Practice golf balls are clean and playable with signs of use. They are great for practice or that difficult shot over the water hazard. Practice balls may have color variations, moderate sized play pen marks, and small to moderate scuffs or scratches. X-Outs are included. There are no cuts in our Practice balls.
