Mickey Johnson #59 Price Guide
Basketball · Basketball Cards 1979 Topps · Released 1979
Mickey Johnson #59 (Basketball Cards 1979 Topps) is currently worth $1.30 raw (near mint) and $1,325 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 | $1.30 |
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Last updated 2026-09-04 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Strong grading candidate — 1019× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Mickey Johnson #59 sells for $1,325 against $1.30 raw: a $1,324 spread, 1019× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.53) 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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Mickey Johnson #59 — frequently asked
How much is Mickey Johnson #59 (Basketball Cards 1979 Topps) worth?
As of Sep 4, 2026, Mickey Johnson #59 (Basketball Cards 1979 Topps): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $1.30, a PSA 10 sells for about $1,325, a PSA 9 for about $23.53. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 Mickey Johnson #59 worth?
As of Sep 4, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) Mickey Johnson #59 (Basketball Cards 1979 Topps) sells for about $1,325, compared with $1.30 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is Mickey Johnson #59 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Mickey Johnson #59 sells for $1,325 against $1.30 raw: a $1,324 spread, 1019× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.53) 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 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.