1997 Upper Deck Michael Jordan Tribute Michael Jordan #MJ79
1997
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$3.06est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-26
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PSA 10 market value, one reading a day. One-day spikes that reverse the next day are left out.
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Average price of the 1997 Upper Deck Michael Jordan Tribute Michael Jordan #MJ79 each month, from 2 recorded price readings. 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 | $2.77 | $2.73–$3.06 |
Michael Jordan prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $3.06 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $56.11 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $62.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $68.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $101.12 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $131.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $40.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $61.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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The 1997 Upper Deck Michael Jordan Tribute Michael Jordan #MJ79 is a Basketball card released in 1997. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $3.06.
An ungraded copy is worth around $3.06, a PSA 9 around $62.00, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $101.12 and a pristine BGS 10 around $131.00. That's roughly a 33× 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 $3.06 and top grades reaching $101.12, 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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