1984 Star Sam Perkins #257
1984
See all Sam Perkins cards & values1984 seasonNorth Carolina Tar Heels men's basketballDallas MavericksSam Perkins career & card values
$35.00est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-23
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Sam Perkins price history
PSA 10 market value, one reading a day. One-day spikes that reverse the next day are left out.
Price by month
Average price of the 1984 Star Sam Perkins #257 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 | $35.00 | — |
Sam Perkins prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $35.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $120.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $150.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $334.31 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $576.83 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $2,101.74 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $2,732.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $841.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $1,261.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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The 1984 Star Sam Perkins #257 is a Basketball card released in 1984. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $35.00.
An ungraded copy is worth around $35.00, a PSA 9 around $334.31, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $2,101.74, a pristine BGS 10 around $2 and732.00. That's roughly a 60× 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 $35.00 and top grades reaching $2,101.74, 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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