Julius Erving #81 Price Guide
Basketball · Basketball Cards 2003 Ultimate Collection
Julius Erving #81 (Basketball Cards 2003 Ultimate Collection) is currently worth $4.00 raw (near mint) and $34.99 in PSA 10 (as of Sep 4, 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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Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $4.00 |
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Last updated 2026-09-04 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Julius Erving #81 brings $34.99 versus $4.00 raw — a $30.99 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5.01) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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Julius Erving #81 — frequently asked
How much is Julius Erving #81 (Basketball Cards 2003 Ultimate Collection) worth?
As of Sep 4, 2026, Julius Erving #81 (Basketball Cards 2003 Ultimate Collection): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $4.00, a PSA 10 sells for about $34.99, a PSA 9 for about $5.01. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 Julius Erving #81 worth?
As of Sep 4, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Julius Erving #81 (Basketball Cards 2003 Ultimate Collection) sells for about $34.99, compared with $4.00 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is Julius Erving #81 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Julius Erving #81 brings $34.99 versus $4.00 raw — a $30.99 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5.01) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
Is Julius Erving #81 going up or down in value?
Julius Erving #81 (Basketball Cards 2003 Ultimate Collection) is up 0% over the last 30 days (PSA 10 market). Short-term moves on individual cards are noisy — check the price history above for the trend.
Where do these Basketball 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.