Paul Pierce [Star Rubies] #263 Price Guide
Basketball · Basketball Cards 1998 Skybox Premium · Released 1998
Paul Pierce [Star Rubies] #263 (Basketball Cards 1998 Skybox Premium) is currently worth $5.95 raw (near mint) (as of Sep 3, 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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Current prices
Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $5.95 |
Graded — grade ladder
Last updated 2026-09-03 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Strong grading candidate — 1384× premium in Grade 7
A Grade 7 Paul Pierce [Star Rubies] #263 sells for $8,235 against $5.95 raw: a $8,229 spread, 1384× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.99) 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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Paul Pierce [Star Rubies] #263 — frequently asked
How much is Paul Pierce [Star Rubies] #263 (Basketball Cards 1998 Skybox Premium) worth?
As of Sep 3, 2026, Paul Pierce [Star Rubies] #263 (Basketball Cards 1998 Skybox Premium): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $5.95, a Grade 7 sells for about $8,235, a PSA 9 for about $29.99. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
Is Paul Pierce [Star Rubies] #263 worth grading?
A Grade 7 Paul Pierce [Star Rubies] #263 sells for $8,235 against $5.95 raw: a $8,229 spread, 1384× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.99) 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.