1997 Bowman's Best Barry Sanders Atomic Refractor #70
1997
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Epic
$329.69est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-26
Based on recorded sold prices how we price cards
Card number
#70
Year
1997
Parallel / variant
Atomic Refractor
Barry Sanders price history
$5,020▲ 0.0%
Oct 20 · $5,020 low$5,020 high · Oct 26
PSA 10 market value, one reading a day. One-day spikes that reverse the next day are left out.
Price by month
Average price of the 1997 Bowman's Best Barry Sanders Atomic Refractor #70 each month, from 2 recorded price readings. 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.
Recorded high
$329.69
Recorded low
$328.12
| Month | Source | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Market value | $328.34 | $328.12–$329.69 |
Barry Sanders prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $329.69 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $40.34 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $216.11 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $723.76 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $796.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $5,020.20 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $6,526.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $2,008.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $479.99 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
Other versions of this Barry Sanders card
2 versions, each priced on its own. Most valuable first.
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1997 Bowman's Best Barry Sanders Atomic Refractor #70 value & prices
The 1997 Bowman's Best Barry Sanders Atomic Refractor #70 is a Football card (Atomic Refractor parallel) released in 1997. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $329.69.
An ungraded copy is worth around $329.69, a PSA 9 around $723.76, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $5,020.20, a pristine BGS 10 around $6 and526.00. That's roughly a 15× 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 $329.69 and top grades reaching $5,020.20, 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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