1997 Finest Embossed Michael Jordan Refractor w Coating #287
1997
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| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $153.43 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $230.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $1,307.50 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $1,538.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $1,569.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $2,040.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $941.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $941.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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The 1997 Finest Embossed Michael Jordan Refractor w Coating #287 is a Basketball card (Refractor w Coating parallel) released in 1997. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $153.43.
An ungraded copy is worth around $153.43, a PSA 9 around $1,307.50, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $1,569.00, a pristine BGS 10 around $2 and040.00. That's roughly a 10× 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 $153.43 and top grades reaching $1,569.00, 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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