Walter Payton #1 Price Guide
Football · Football Cards 2006 Topps True Champions · Released 2006
Walter Payton #1 (Football Cards 2006 Topps True Champions) is currently worth $1.96 raw (near mint) and $142 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 | $1.96 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $142 | $85.00 | $185 | $100 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $60.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $9.86 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $7.05 |
Last updated 2026-07-11 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Strong grading candidate — 73× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Walter Payton #1 sells for $142 against $1.96 raw: a $141 spread, 73× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.86) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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Walter Payton #1 — frequently asked
How much is Walter Payton #1 (Football Cards 2006 Topps True Champions) worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, Walter Payton #1 (Football Cards 2006 Topps True Champions): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $1.96, a PSA 10 sells for about $142, a PSA 9 for about $9.86. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 Walter Payton #1 worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Walter Payton #1 (Football Cards 2006 Topps True Champions) sells for about $142, compared with $1.96 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is Walter Payton #1 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Walter Payton #1 sells for $142 against $1.96 raw: a $141 spread, 73× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.86) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. 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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