1957 Topps Bill Sharman #5

1957 Topps Bill Sharman #5 value & prices

The 1957 Topps Bill Sharman #5 is a Basketball card released in 1957. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $57.00.

An ungraded copy is worth around $57.00, a PSA 9 around $10,054.00, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $12,025.36, a pristine BGS 10 around $15 and633.00. That's roughly a 211× 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 $57.00 and top grades reaching $12,025.36, 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.