1983 Donruss Cal Ripken Jr. #279
1983
See all Cal Ripken Jr. cards & values$3.79est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-22
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Average price of the 1983 Donruss Cal Ripken Jr. #279 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 | $3.79 | — |
Cal Ripken Jr. prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $3.79 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $13.76 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $14.37 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $30.21 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $47.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $286.07 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $372.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $172.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $224.68 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1983 Donruss Cal Ripken Jr. #279 value & prices
The 1983 Donruss Cal Ripken Jr. #279 is a Baseball card released in 1983. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $3.79.
An ungraded copy is worth around $3.79, a PSA 9 around $30.21, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $286.07 and a pristine BGS 10 around $372.00. That's roughly a 75× 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 $3.79 and top grades reaching $286.07, 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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