

1996 Metal Universe Cal Ripken Jr. Platinum Edition #9
1996
See all Cal Ripken Jr. cards & values$6.21est. value (ungraded)
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Average price of the 1996 Metal Universe Cal Ripken Jr. Platinum Edition #9 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 | $6.21 | — |
Cal Ripken Jr. prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $6.21 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $6.50 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $10.25 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $42.86 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $47.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $458.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $595.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $183.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $275.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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The 1996 Metal Universe Cal Ripken Jr. Platinum Edition #9 is a Baseball card (Platinum Edition parallel) released in 1996. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $6.21.
An ungraded copy is worth around $6.21, a PSA 9 around $42.86, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $458.00 and a pristine BGS 10 around $595.00. That's roughly a 74× 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 $6.21 and top grades reaching $458.00, 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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