Cards tracked
381
With a value
357
With recorded sales
346
Value range
$0–$328
Median value
$3
PSA 10 vs raw
~13.1×
Ripbin tracks 357 priced cards from 1997 Bowman's Best, with values from $0 to $328 — the top 10 cards account for 41% of the set's tracked value.
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Affiliate — we may earn a commission1997 Bowman's Best checklist, prices and values — all 381 cards in one place, led by Barry Sanders, Derrick Thomas, Jerry Rice.
The table below lists every card in the set with up-to-date prices. Select a card to see graded values and current eBay listings, or scan your copy with Ripbin.
Most valuable 1997 Bowman's Best cards
Most actively traded 1997 Bowman's Best cards
Ranked by recorded sales volume.
| # | Card | Sales | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Gonzalez#101 | 111 | $2.67 |
| 2 | Barry Sanders#70 | 103 | $1.51 |
| 3 | Troy Aikman#10 | 22 | $15.00 |
| 4 | Orlando Pace#110 | 20 | $1.97 |
| 5 | Brett Favre#1 | 19 | $49.00 |
| 6 | Dan Marino#90 | 19 | $1.99 |
| 7 | Troy Aikman#10 | 19 | $1.58 |
| 8 | Emmitt Smith#30 | 16 | $82.74 |
| 9 | Jerry Rice#50 | 15 | $165.00 |
| 10 | Emmitt Smith#30 | 14 | $1.00 |
Price distribution
Under $25334 (94%)
$25–$10018 (5%)
$100–$5005 (1%)
$500+0 (0%)
| Card | Ungraded | PSA 9 | PSA 10 | BGS 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Sanders#70 | $328.12 | $722.52 | $5,020.20 | $6,526.00 |
| Derrick Thomas#19 | $179.94 | $53.27 | $144.46 | $188.00 |
| Jerry Rice#50 | $165.00 | $205.00 | $2,083.25 | $2,708.00 |
| Tony Gonzalez#101 | $125.00 | $223.50 | $961.27 | $1,250.00 |
| John Elway#60 | $115.50 | $81.01 | $230.49 | $300.00 |
| Emmitt Smith#30 | $82.74 | $230.52 | $1,344.99 | $1,748.00 |
 Reggie White#27 | $80.00 | $65.10 | $302.25 | $393.00 |
| Barry Sanders#70 | $76.63 | $405.00 | $2,038.68 | $2,650.00 |
| Dan Marino#90 | $64.99 | $182.66 | $368.70 | $479.00 |
| Deion Sanders#62 | $54.00 | $147.50 | $322.61 | $419.00 |
| Jerry Rice#50 | $50.06 | $187.24 | $860.51 | $1,119.00 |
 Brett Favre#1 | $49.00 | $89.99 | $176.86 | $230.00 |
| Corey Dillon#108 | $48.00 | $85.00 | $261.00 | $339.00 |
| Terrell Davis#34 | $41.00 | $150.23 | $245.00 | $319.00 |
| Warrick Dunn#125 | $40.03 | $85.00 | $227.47 | $296.00 |
 Jerome Bettis#6 | $38.75 | $139.50 | $357.62 | $465.00 |
 Marshall Faulk#14 | $33.79 | $79.85 | $152.50 | $198.00 |
| Tony Gonzalez#101 | $33.00 | $99.99 | $225.50 | $293.00 |
| Orlando Pace#110 | $30.45 | $71.87 | $267.25 | $347.00 |
 Mike Alstott#29 | $27.50 | $57.00 | $179.49 | $233.00 |
 Emmitt Smith#30 | $26.99 | $89.49 | $699.95 | $910.00 |
 Steve Young#20 | $25.00 | $63.31 | $207.50 | $270.00 |
| Marvin Harrison#74 | $25.00 | $53.53 | $336.00 | $437.00 |
| Steve McNair#54 | $24.48 | $36.00 | $120.00 | $156.00 |
| Derrick Thomas#19 | $22.75 | $49.99 | — | — |
 Troy Aikman#10 | $22.56 | $139.99 | $360.00 | $468.00 |
 Tim Brown#48 | $20.24 | $27.00 | $76.00 | $99.00 |
 Eddie George#40 | $20.00 | $87.00 | $100.00 | $130.00 |
 Brett Favre#1 | $19.99 | $25.00 | $550.00 | $715.00 |
 Dan Marino#90 | $19.99 | $102.48 | $131.50 | $171.00 |
| Jake Plummer#96 | $19.87 | $22.66 | $39.95 | $52.00 |
| Michael Irvin#91 | $18.25 | $27.32 | $218.50 | $284.00 |
| James Farrior#105 | $17.50 | — | — | — |
| Antonio Freeman#66 | $17.00 | — | — | — |
 Junior Seau#39 | $16.95 | — | $104.90 | $136.00 |
| Garrison Hearst#92 | $15.98 | $38.07 | — | — |
 Cris Carter#24 | $15.77 | $60.00 | $110.27 | $143.00 |
| Reggie White#27 | $15.54 | — | — | — |
 Troy Aikman#10 | $15.00 | $90.00 | $102.50 | $133.00 |
| Deion Sanders#62 | $14.99 | $17.43 | — | — |
| Renaldo Wynn#104 | $14.99 | — | — | — |
 Isaac Bruce#38 | $14.99 | $75.00 | — | — |
 Andre Reed#37 | $14.98 | — | — | — |
| Curtis Martin#57 | $14.58 | $26.02 | — | — |
| Thurman Thomas#73 | $14.00 | $50.00 | — | — |
| Kordell Stewart#72 | $14.00 | — | — | — |
| Herman Moore#84 | $13.40 | — | — | — |
| Orlando Pace#110 | $13.02 | $22.00 | $110.04 | $143.00 |
| Marcus Allen#52 | $13.00 | — | $235.00 | $306.00 |
 Steve Young#20 | $12.50 | $24.54 | — | — |
| Terry Glenn#95 | $12.50 | $16.03 | $113.50 | $148.00 |
| Drew Bledsoe#80 | $12.50 | $102.75 | $151.99 | $198.00 |
| Trent Dilfer#3 | $12.00 | — | — | — |
| Shannon Sharpe#81 | $11.54 | $110.00 | $213.82 | $278.00 |
| Peter Boulware#119 | $11.12 | — | — | — |
| John Elway#60 | $10.65 | $25.14 | $139.99 | $182.00 |
 Chris Spielman#18 | $10.34 | — | — | — |
 Keyshawn Johnson#7 | $9.99 | $83.00 | — | — |
 Jerome Bettis#6 | $9.99 | $51.16 | $149.36 | $194.00 |
| Brent Jones#76 | $9.48 | — | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the most valuable card in 1997 Bowman's Best?
- The most valuable card in 1997 Bowman's Best is the Barry Sanders #70, worth around $328.12 ungraded — graded copies sell for more.
- How many cards are in 1997 Bowman's Best?
- Ripbin tracks 381 1997 Bowman's Best cards, 357 of them with current values. Browse the full list above.
- How much are 1997 Bowman's Best cards worth?
- 1997 Bowman's Best cards range from $0 to $328, with a median value of $3. The top 10 cards hold about 41% of the set's tracked value.
- Is it worth grading 1997 Bowman's Best cards?
- Across 1997 Bowman's Best cards we track with both raw and PSA 10 prices, a PSA 10 sells for roughly 13.1× the ungraded price. Grading pristine copies can pay off — check each card's grade ladder before submitting.
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