1981 Topps Gene Upshaw #219
1981
$1.77est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-09-14
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Recent recorded prices
1 recorded price point for the 1981 Topps Gene Upshaw #219 from our sales and market data.
| Date | Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2026 | Recorded sale | $1.77 |
Gene Upshaw prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $1.77 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $5.99 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $9.99 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $13.23 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $56.66 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $158.37 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $206.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $95.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $95.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1981 Topps Gene Upshaw #219 value & prices
The 1981 Topps Gene Upshaw #219 is a Football card released in 1981. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $1.77.
An ungraded copy is worth around $1.77, a PSA 9 around $13.23, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $158.37 and a pristine BGS 10 around $206.00. That's roughly a 89× 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 $1.77 and top grades reaching $158.37, 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.
