1952 Bowman Small Bobby Layne #78
1952
See all Bobby Layne cards & values$38.07est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-20
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Average price of the 1952 Bowman Small Bobby Layne #78 each month, from 1 recorded price reading. 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.
| Month | Source | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Market value | $38.07 | — |
Bobby Layne prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $38.07 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $256.12 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $532.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $1,395.55 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $2,555.32 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $9,295.20 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $12,084.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $5,577.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $5,577.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1952 Bowman Small Bobby Layne #78 value & prices
The 1952 Bowman Small Bobby Layne #78 is a Football card released in 1952. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $38.07.
An ungraded copy is worth around $38.07, a PSA 9 around $1,395.55, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $9,295.20, a pristine BGS 10 around $12 and084.00. That's roughly a 244× 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 $38.07 and top grades reaching $9,295.20, 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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