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Desmond Howard [Embossed Refractor] #151 Price Guide
Football · Football Cards 1997 Topps Finest
Desmond Howard [Embossed Refractor] #151 (Football Cards 1997 Topps Finest) is currently worth $122 raw (near mint) (as of Sep 3, 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.
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Current prices
Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $122 |
Graded — grade ladder
Last updated 2026-09-03 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Desmond Howard [Embossed Refractor] #151 sell for $94.00, only $0.00 above the $122 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($85.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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Desmond Howard [Embossed Refractor] #151 — frequently asked
How much is Desmond Howard [Embossed Refractor] #151 (Football Cards 1997 Topps Finest) worth?
As of Sep 3, 2026, Desmond Howard [Embossed Refractor] #151 (Football Cards 1997 Topps Finest): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $122, a Grade 9.5 sells for about $94.00, a PSA 9 for about $85.00. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
Is Desmond Howard [Embossed Refractor] #151 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Desmond Howard [Embossed Refractor] #151 sell for $94.00, only $0.00 above the $122 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($85.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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.