1998 Finest Shaquille O'Neal Non Protected Refractor #40
1998
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$3.00est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-26
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Shaquille O'Neal price history
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 1998 Finest Shaquille O'Neal Non Protected Refractor #40 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 | $3.00 | — |
Shaquille O'Neal prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $3.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $94.06 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $135.19 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $149.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $898.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $1,167.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $359.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $539.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
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The 1998 Finest Shaquille O'Neal Non Protected Refractor #40 is a Basketball card (Non Protected Refractor parallel) released in 1998. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $3.00.
An ungraded copy is worth around $3.00, a PSA 9 around $135.19, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $898.00, a pristine BGS 10 around $1 and167.00. That's roughly a 299× 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 $3.00 and top grades reaching $898.00, 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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