1997 Topps Finest Barry Sanders Embossed #165
1997
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| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $87.50 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $30.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $110.08 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $121.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $368.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $375.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $488.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $225.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $225.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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The 1997 Topps Finest Barry Sanders Embossed #165 is a Football card (Embossed parallel) released in 1997. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $87.50.
An ungraded copy is worth around $87.50, a PSA 9 around $121.00, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $375.00 and a pristine BGS 10 around $488.00. That's roughly a 4.3× 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 $87.50 and top grades reaching $375.00, 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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