1997 Metal Universe Charles Barkley #1
1997
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Uncommon
$10.00est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-23
Based on recorded sold prices how we price cards
Card number
#1
Year
1997
Price by month
Average price of the 1997 Metal Universe Charles Barkley #1 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.
Recorded high
$10.00
Recorded low
$10.00
| Month | Source | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Market value | $10.00 | — |
Charles Barkley prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $10.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $21.92 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $30.91 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $92.75 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $133.25 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $275.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $358.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $110.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $165.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
Charles Barkley parallels
2 versions, each priced on its own. Most valuable first.
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The 1997 Metal Universe Charles Barkley #1 is a Basketball card released in 1997. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $10.00.
An ungraded copy is worth around $10.00, a PSA 9 around $92.75, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $275.00 and a pristine BGS 10 around $358.00. That's roughly a 28× 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 $10.00 and top grades reaching $275.00, 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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