1948 Bowman George Nostrand #42
1948
$38.77est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-16
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1 recorded price point for the 1948 Bowman George Nostrand #42 from our sales and market data.
| Date | Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Market value | $38.77 |
George Nostrand prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $38.77 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $614.11 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $1,178.62 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $1,296.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $2,063.50 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $7,482.53 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $9,727.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $4,490.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $4,490.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1948 Bowman George Nostrand #42 value & prices
The 1948 Bowman George Nostrand #42 is a Basketball card released in 1948. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $38.77.
An ungraded copy is worth around $38.77, a PSA 9 around $1,296.00, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $7,482.53, a pristine BGS 10 around $9 and727.00. That's roughly a 193× 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 $38.77 and top grades reaching $7,482.53, 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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