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Nolan Ryan [Gray Back] #20 Price Guide
Baseball · Baseball Cards 1980 Topps Superstar 5x7 Photos · Released 1980
Nolan Ryan [Gray Back] #20 (Baseball Cards 1980 Topps Superstar 5x7 Photos) is currently worth $125 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 | $125 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 9.5 | $138 |
| 9 | $125 |
| 8 | $62.01 |
Last updated 2026-07-11 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Nolan Ryan [Gray Back] #20 sell for $138, only $13.00 above the $125 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($125) 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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Nolan Ryan [Gray Back] #20 — frequently asked
How much is Nolan Ryan [Gray Back] #20 (Baseball Cards 1980 Topps Superstar 5x7 Photos) worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, Nolan Ryan [Gray Back] #20 (Baseball Cards 1980 Topps Superstar 5x7 Photos): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $125, a Grade 9.5 sells for about $138, a PSA 9 for about $125. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
Is Nolan Ryan [Gray Back] #20 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Nolan Ryan [Gray Back] #20 sell for $138, only $13.00 above the $125 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($125) 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 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.
Is your baseball card centered well enough to grade?
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