John Elway #34 Price Guide
Football · Football Cards 1997 Upper Deck · Released 1997
John Elway #34 (Football Cards 1997 Upper Deck) is currently worth $0.80 raw (near mint) and $36.06 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 | $0.80 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $36.06 | $22.00 | $47.00 | $22.00 | — |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $7.50 |
Last updated 2026-07-11 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 John Elway #34 brings $36.06 versus $0.80 raw — a $35.26 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
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John Elway #34 — frequently asked
How much is John Elway #34 (Football Cards 1997 Upper Deck) worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, John Elway #34 (Football Cards 1997 Upper Deck): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $0.80, a PSA 10 sells for about $36.06. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 John Elway #34 worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) John Elway #34 (Football Cards 1997 Upper Deck) sells for about $36.06, compared with $0.80 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is John Elway #34 worth grading?
A PSA 10 John Elway #34 brings $36.06 versus $0.80 raw — a $35.26 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
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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