1979 Topps Dave Cowens #5
1979
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Dave Cowens prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $1.92 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $7.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $20.29 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $32.80 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $69.98 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $782.63 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $1,017.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $470.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $470.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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The 1979 Topps Dave Cowens #5 is a Basketball card released in 1979. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $1.92.
An ungraded copy is worth around $1.92, a PSA 9 around $32.80, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $782.63, a pristine BGS 10 around $1 and017.00. That's roughly a 408× 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 $1.92 and top grades reaching $782.63, 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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