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Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 Price Guide
Baseball · Baseball Cards 2011 Topps Chrome · Released 2011
Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 (Baseball Cards 2011 Topps Chrome) is currently worth $4.88 raw (near mint) and $43.05 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 | $4.88 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $43.05 | $26.00 | $56.00 | $26.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $25.95 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $14.57 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $8.25 |
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 Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 brings $43.05 versus $4.88 raw — a $38.17 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.57) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 — frequently asked
How much is Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 (Baseball Cards 2011 Topps Chrome) worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 (Baseball Cards 2011 Topps Chrome): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $4.88, a PSA 10 sells for about $43.05, a PSA 9 for about $14.57. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 worth?
As of Jul 11, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 (Baseball Cards 2011 Topps Chrome) sells for about $43.05, compared with $4.88 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jonathan Papelbon [Purple Refractor] #49 brings $43.05 versus $4.88 raw — a $38.17 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.57) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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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