1982 Topps Lawrence Taylor #435

1982 Topps Lawrence Taylor #435 value & prices

The 1982 Topps Lawrence Taylor #435 is a Football card released in 1982. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $3.36.

An ungraded copy is worth around $3.36, a PSA 9 around $76.63, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $965.48, a pristine BGS 10 around $1 and255.00. That's roughly a 287× 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 $3.36 and top grades reaching $965.48, 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.