1964 Topps Ralph Backstrom #78
1964
See all Ralph Backstrom cards & values$12.29est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-23
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Average price of the 1964 Topps Ralph Backstrom #78 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 | $12.29 | — |
Ralph Backstrom prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $12.29 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $125.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $229.39 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $1,500.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $1,650.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $2,703.86 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $3,515.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $1,082.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $1,622.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1964 Topps Ralph Backstrom #78 value & prices
The 1964 Topps Ralph Backstrom #78 is a Hockey card released in 1964. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $12.29.
An ungraded copy is worth around $12.29, a PSA 9 around $1,500.00, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $2,703.86, a pristine BGS 10 around $3 and515.00. That's roughly a 220× 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 $12.29 and top grades reaching $2,703.86, 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.