Bill Howton #21 Price Guide
Football · Football Cards 1952 Bowman Large · Released 1952
Bill Howton #21 (Football Cards 1952 Bowman Large) is currently worth $21.47 raw (near mint) and $5,252 in PSA 10 (as of Jul 11, 2026). Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly. Grading is the single biggest value lever — check the raw-to-PSA-10 gap below, then scan your copy to see if its centering makes the grade.
Current prices
Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $21.47 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $5,252 | $3,151 | $6,828 | $3,151 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $1,449 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $791 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $303 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $242 |
Last updated 2026-07-11 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Bill Howton #21 sells for $5,252 against $21.47 raw: a $5,231 spread, 245× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($791) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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Bill Howton #21 — frequently asked
How much is Bill Howton #21 (Football Cards 1952 Bowman Large) worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, Bill Howton #21 (Football Cards 1952 Bowman Large): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $21.47, a PSA 10 sells for about $5,252, a PSA 9 for about $791. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 Bill Howton #21 worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Bill Howton #21 (Football Cards 1952 Bowman Large) sells for about $5,252, compared with $21.47 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is Bill Howton #21 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bill Howton #21 sells for $5,252 against $21.47 raw: a $5,231 spread, 245× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($791) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
Where do these Football card prices come from?
Prices are the PriceCharting price guide, refreshed weekly. Raw values reflect near-mint (NM) ungraded copies; graded values are per grading company and grade.
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