Donnie Shell prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $7.05 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $49.71 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $71.50 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $107.40 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $190.15 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $661.92 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $861.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $397.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $397.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1979 Topps Donnie Shell Cream Colored Back #411 value & prices
The 1979 Topps Donnie Shell Cream Colored Back #411 is a Football card (Cream Colored Back parallel) released in 1979. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $7.05.
An ungraded copy is worth around $7.05, a PSA 9 around $107.40, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $661.92 and a pristine BGS 10 around $861.00. That's roughly a 94× 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 $7.05 and top grades reaching $661.92, 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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