1961 Fleer Frank Selvy #40

1961 Fleer Frank Selvy #40 value & prices

The 1961 Fleer Frank Selvy #40 is a Basketball card released in 1961. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $21.53.

An ungraded copy is worth around $21.53, a PSA 9 around $2,985.00, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $3,388.74, a pristine BGS 10 around $4 and405.00. That's roughly a 157× 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 $21.53 and top grades reaching $3,388.74, 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.