1988 Fleer Akeem Olajuwon #53
1988
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$3.39est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-23
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Average price of the 1988 Fleer Akeem Olajuwon #53 each month, from 1 recorded price reading. Prices are re-checked regularly; a month's average counts each day from that month's first reading at the price that held that day.
| Month | Source | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Market value | $3.39 | — |
Akeem Olajuwon prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $3.39 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $13.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $14.99 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $35.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $39.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $233.54 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $304.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $93.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $140.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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The 1988 Fleer Akeem Olajuwon #53 is a Basketball card released in 1988. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $3.39.
An ungraded copy is worth around $3.39, a PSA 9 around $35.00, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $233.54 and a pristine BGS 10 around $304.00. That's roughly a 69× premium for a gem-mint copy over raw — one of the clearest signals that condition-sensitive buyers dominate this card's market.
Is it worth grading?
With raw copies near $3.39 and top grades reaching $233.54, grading a sharp copy of this card can clearly pay for itself — the spread comfortably covers a typical ~$25.00 grading fee. The catch: only submit copies with strong centering, clean corners, and unmarked surfaces, because anything below a 9 usually erases the math.
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