1969 Topps Joe Sparma #488
1969
See all Joe Sparma cards & values$2.66est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-23
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Joe Sparma price history
PSA 10 market value, one reading a day. One-day spikes that reverse the next day are left out.
Price by month
Average price of the 1969 Topps Joe Sparma #488 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 | $2.66 | — |
Joe Sparma prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $2.66 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $8.50 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $24.26 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $78.80 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $112.86 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $372.83 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $485.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $149.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $224.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1969 Topps Joe Sparma #488 value & prices
The 1969 Topps Joe Sparma #488 is a Baseball card released in 1969. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $2.66.
An ungraded copy is worth around $2.66, a PSA 9 around $78.80, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $372.83 and a pristine BGS 10 around $485.00. That's roughly a 140× 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 $2.66 and top grades reaching $372.83, 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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