1997 Bowman Chrome Frank Thomas Refractor #100
1997
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$33.11est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-22
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Average price of the 1997 Bowman Chrome Frank Thomas Refractor #100 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.
| Month | Source | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Market value | $33.11 | — |
Frank Thomas prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $33.11 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $50.26 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $104.98 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $257.56 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $896.21 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $1,165.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $538.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $538.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1997 Bowman Chrome Frank Thomas Refractor #100 value & prices
The 1997 Bowman Chrome Frank Thomas Refractor #100 is a Baseball card (Refractor parallel) released in 1997. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $33.11.
An ungraded copy is worth around $33.11, a PSA 9 around $104.98, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $896.21, a pristine BGS 10 around $1 and165.00. That's roughly a 27× 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 $33.11 and top grades reaching $896.21, 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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