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John J. McGraw #235 Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball trading card — raw and PSA graded price guide

John J. McGraw #235 Price Guide

Baseball · Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball · Released 1940

John J. McGraw #235 (Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball) is currently worth $56.75 raw (near mint) (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$56.75

Graded — grade ladder

John J. McGraw #235 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
8$100

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 Grade 8 John J. McGraw #235 brings $100 versus $56.75 raw — a $43.25 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 J. McGraw #235 — frequently asked

How much is John J. McGraw #235 (Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball) worth?

As of Jul 11, 2026, John J. McGraw #235 (Baseball Cards 1940 Play Ball): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $56.75, a Grade 8 sells for about $100. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.

Is John J. McGraw #235 worth grading?

A Grade 8 John J. McGraw #235 brings $100 versus $56.75 raw — a $43.25 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 Baseball 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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