Auston Matthews

2016 SP Authentic Auston Matthews #146 value & prices

Auston Matthews #146 from 2016 2016 SP Authentic is a card collectors search for regularly. Current market value sits near $2,580.46 for an ungraded copy.

Graded copies command a clear premium — an ungraded copy is worth around $2,580.46, a PSA 9 around $2,850.29, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $3,827.46, a pristine BGS 10 around $16 and759.82. The gem-mint premium is modest (about 1.5× raw), so condition matters here but doesn't completely define the price.

Compare every grade in the price table above and tap through to active eBay listings. Add Auston Matthews to your Ripbin locker to watch its value over time.

About this card's market

This card comes from the modern era, where print runs tightened and parallels became the chase. Base versions are accessible, while graded gems and rare parallels carry the premium.

Hockey cards trade in a tighter but dedicated market — key rookies and vintage stars hold value well.

Is it worth grading?

With raw copies near $2,580.46 and top grades reaching $3,827.46, 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.

PSA remains the most liquid grading label in the hobby, while BGS (with its Black Label 10) and modern entrants CGC and SGC have growing followings — the table above shows how each label prices for this card.

Smart buying guide

The fastest way to gauge the real market for this card is to scan the live eBay listings above: look at the spread between auction and Buy-It-Now prices, and check sold history before paying top dollar.

Selling? List smart: photograph corners and surface clearly, state the condition honestly, and price against the grade table above. Or scan it into your Ripbin locker and let bids come to you.