1998 Topps Tek Barry Larkin Pattern 42 #57

1998 Topps Tek Barry Larkin Pattern 42 #57 value & prices

The 1998 Topps Tek Barry Larkin Pattern 42 #57 is a Baseball card (Pattern 42 parallel) released in 1998. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $11.23.

An ungraded copy is worth around $11.23, a PSA 9 around $56.84, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $296.18 and a pristine BGS 10 around $385.00. That's roughly a 26× 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 $11.23 and top grades reaching $296.18, 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.