Card number
#169
Year
1997
Emmitt Smith prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $11.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $10.62 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $59.46 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $78.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $79.99 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $104.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $48.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $48.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1997 Topps Finest Emmitt Smith #169 value & prices
The 1997 Topps Finest Emmitt Smith #169 is a Football card released in 1997. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $11.00.
An ungraded copy is worth around $11.00, a PSA 9 around $59.46, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $79.99 and a pristine BGS 10 around $104.00. That's roughly a 7.3× 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 $11.00 and top grades reaching $79.99, 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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