1956 Topps Bobby Shantz #261
1956
See all Bobby Shantz cards & values$6.99est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-22
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Average price of the 1956 Topps Bobby Shantz #261 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 | $6.99 | — |
Bobby Shantz prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $6.99 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $83.69 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $245.25 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $985.01 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $1,084.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $1,642.92 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $2,136.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $657.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $986.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1956 Topps Bobby Shantz #261 value & prices
The 1956 Topps Bobby Shantz #261 is a Baseball card released in 1956. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $6.99.
An ungraded copy is worth around $6.99, a PSA 9 around $985.01, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $1,642.92, a pristine BGS 10 around $2 and136.00. That's roughly a 235× 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 $6.99 and top grades reaching $1,642.92, 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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