1951 Bowman Ken Carpenter #39
1951
See all Ken Carpenter cards & values$12.50est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-20
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Average price of the 1951 Bowman Ken Carpenter #39 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 | $12.50 | — |
Ken Carpenter prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $12.50 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $49.12 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $225.07 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $515.02 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $944.99 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $3,408.53 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $4,431.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $2,045.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $2,045.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1951 Bowman Ken Carpenter #39 value & prices
The 1951 Bowman Ken Carpenter #39 is a Football card released in 1951. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $12.50.
An ungraded copy is worth around $12.50, a PSA 9 around $515.02, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $3,408.53, a pristine BGS 10 around $4 and431.00. That's roughly a 273× 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 $12.50 and top grades reaching $3,408.53, 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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