
John Rapacz #57 Price Guide
Football · Football Cards 1953 Bowman · Released 1953
John Rapacz #57 (Football Cards 1953 Bowman) is currently worth $8.65 raw (near mint) and $13,542 in PSA 10 (as of Aug 16, 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 | $8.65 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $13,542 | $8,125 | $17,605 | $8,125 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $12,414 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $11,285 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $917 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $66.79 |
Last updated 2026-08-16 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 John Rapacz #57 sells for $13,542 against $8.65 raw: a $13,533 spread, 1566× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($11,285) 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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John Rapacz #57 — frequently asked
How much is John Rapacz #57 (Football Cards 1953 Bowman) worth?
As of Aug 16, 2026, John Rapacz #57 (Football Cards 1953 Bowman): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $8.65, a PSA 10 sells for about $13,542, a PSA 9 for about $11,285. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 John Rapacz #57 worth?
As of Aug 16, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) John Rapacz #57 (Football Cards 1953 Bowman) sells for about $13,542, compared with $8.65 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is John Rapacz #57 worth grading?
A PSA 10 John Rapacz #57 sells for $13,542 against $8.65 raw: a $13,533 spread, 1566× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($11,285) 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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