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1997 Topps Gallery Checklist & Card Prices
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1997 Topps Gallery (Baseball) has 59 cards in our price guide, 59 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Ryne Sandberg [Player's Private Issue] #29 at $301 in PSA 10 ($59.94 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $2.1K and raw copies $494.
- Cards
- 59
- With prices
- 59
- PSA 10 total
- $2.1K
- Raw total
- $494
- Avg gem premium
- 22×
- Top card
- $301
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1997 Topps Gallery, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
12![Rickey Henderson [Player's Private Issue] #11 1997 Topps Gallery card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/FU0AAOSwcr1oVa6c/s-l500.jpg)
3![Mariano Rivera [Player's Private Issue] #158 1997 Topps Gallery card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/blgAAOSwVeFix8cv/s-l500.jpg)
4![Hideo Nomo [Player's Private Issue] #139 1997 Topps Gallery card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/zWAAAOSwI~JmDWEl/s-l500.jpg)
5![Ken Griffey Jr. [Player's Private Issue] #79 1997 Topps Gallery card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/XukAAOSwoTRi6X5B/s-l500.jpg)
6![Paul Molitor [Player's Private Issue] #1 1997 Topps Gallery card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/yjQAAeSwedNpISTL/s-l500.jpg)
7![Derek Jeter [Player's Private Issue] #161 1997 Topps Gallery card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/Q0cAAeSwrFJqZn9I/s-l500.jpg)
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Ryne Sandberg [Player's Private Issue] #29
Raw $59.94PSA 10 $301
Rickey Henderson [Player's Private Issue] #11
Raw $25.72Graded $275
Mariano Rivera [Player's Private Issue] #158
Raw $3.33PSA 10 $200
Hideo Nomo [Player's Private Issue] #139
Raw $6.99Graded $198
Ken Griffey Jr. [Player's Private Issue] #79
Raw $30.00PSA 10 $121
Paul Molitor [Player's Private Issue] #1
Raw $6.82Graded $121
Derek Jeter [Player's Private Issue] #161
Raw $36.00PSA 10 $105
Mark McGwire #37
Raw $2.55PSA 10 $94.69
Orel Hershiser #7
Raw $0.99PSA 10 $85.00
Jose Canseco #8
Raw $1.72PSA 10 $77.33
Ken Griffey Jr. #79
Raw $2.41PSA 10 $72.88
Dennis Eckersley #43
Raw $2.47PSA 10 $72.00
Best cards to grade
Orel Hershiser #7 shows the biggest jump in 1997 Topps Gallery: $0.99 raw to $85.00 in PSA 10, a 86× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 186×Orel Hershiser #7$0.99 raw → $85.00 PSA 10
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70×Tony Gwynn #5$0.99 raw → $69.38 PSA 10 - 360×Mariano Rivera [Player's Private Issue] #158$3.33 raw → $200 PSA 10
- 445×Jose Canseco #8$1.72 raw → $77.33 PSA 10
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43×Cal Ripken Jr. #4$1.61 raw → $68.53 PSA 10 - 6
40×Vladimir Guerrero #144$1.49 raw → $60.00 PSA 10 - 737×Mark McGwire #37$2.55 raw → $94.69 PSA 10
- 830×Ken Griffey Jr. #79$2.41 raw → $72.88 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 59 cards we track from 1997 Topps Gallery, with the latest raw and graded market values. Tap any card for its full price history.
| Card | Raw | PSA 9 | PSA 10 | CGC 10 | BGS 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andruw Jones [Player's Private Issue] #146Andruw Jones | $9.50 | $26.10 | — | — | — |
| Barry Bonds [Player's Private Issue] #42Barry Bonds | $52.50 | — | — | — | — |
| Barry Bonds #42Barry Bonds | $3.49 | $17.90 | $39.99 | $24.00 | $52.00 |
| Barry Larkin [Player's Private Issue] #34Barry Larkin | $12.49 | — | — | — | — |
| Bernie Williams [Player's Private Issue] #103Bernie Williams | $11.00 | — | — | — | — |
| Cal Ripken Jr. [Player's Private Issue] #4Cal Ripken Jr. | $40.00 | $34.01 | $49.89 | $30.00 | $65.00 |
| Cal Ripken Jr. #4Cal Ripken Jr. | $1.61 | $29.99 | $68.53 | $41.00 | $89.00 |
| Chipper Jones #137Chipper Jones | $1.49 | $11.99 | $36.11 | $22.00 | $47.00 |
| Craig Biggio #46Craig Biggio | $1.95 | — | $21.99 | $13.00 | $29.00 |
| Curt Schilling #54Curt Schilling | $2.29 | — | $29.99 | $18.00 | $39.00 |
| Darin Erstad [Player's Private Issue] #147Darin Erstad | $6.78 | — | — | — | — |
| Darryl Strawberry #12Darryl Strawberry | $1.99 | — | $41.89 | $25.00 | $54.00 |
| Dennis Eckersley #43Dennis Eckersley | $2.47 | $60.00 | $72.00 | $43.00 | $94.00 |
| Derek Jeter [Player's Private Issue] #161Derek Jeter | $36.00 | $35.97 | $105 | $63.00 | $137 |
| Derek Jeter #161Derek Jeter | $2.41 | $12.76 | $49.95 | $30.00 | $65.00 |
| Edgar Martinez #21Edgar Martinez | $0.99 | — | $24.99 | $15.00 | $32.00 |
| Frank Thomas [Player's Private Issue] #90Frank Thomas | $20.29 | $56.51 | — | — | — |
| Frank Thomas #90Frank Thomas | $1.69 | $13.00 | $19.99 | $12.00 | $26.00 |
| Fred McGriff #33Fred McGriff | $1.90 | — | $12.51 | $8.00 | $16.00 |
| Harold Baines #10Harold Baines | $1.65 | — | $36.00 | $22.00 | $47.00 |
| Hideo Nomo [Player's Private Issue] #139Hideo Nomo | $6.99 | $180 | — | — | — |
| Jim Thome #115Jim Thome | $1.35 | — | $31.00 | $19.00 | $40.00 |
| John Smoltz [Players Private Issue] #51John Smoltz | $6.48 | $8.45 | — | — | — |
| John Smoltz #51John Smoltz | $2.47 | — | $29.99 | $18.00 | $39.00 |
| Jose Canseco #8Jose Canseco | $1.72 | $19.99 | $77.33 | $46.00 | $101 |
| Ken Griffey Jr. [Player's Private Issue] #79Ken Griffey Jr. | $30.00 | $62.18 | $121 | $73.00 | $157 |
| Ken Griffey Jr. #79Ken Griffey Jr. | $2.41 | $17.00 | $72.88 | $44.00 | $95.00 |
| Manny Ramirez [Player's Private Issue] #116Manny Ramirez | $14.92 | $17.74 | — | — | — |
| Manny Ramirez #116Manny Ramirez | $1.66 | $10.50 | $16.50 | $10.00 | $21.00 |
| Mariano Rivera [Player's Private Issue] #158Mariano Rivera | $3.33 | — | $200 | $120 | $260 |
| Mariano Rivera #158Mariano Rivera | $1.26 | — | $28.81 | $17.00 | $37.00 |
| Mark Grace #48Mark Grace | $1.52 | — | $33.01 | $20.00 | $43.00 |
| Mark McGwire #37Mark McGwire | $2.55 | $12.00 | $94.69 | $57.00 | $123 |
| Mike Piazza [Player's Private Issue] #133Mike Piazza | $6.00 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Piazza #133Mike Piazza | $1.69 | — | $19.99 | $12.00 | $26.00 |
| Orel Hershiser [Player's Private Issue] #7Orel Hershiser | $6.50 | — | — | — | — |
| Orel Hershiser #7Orel Hershiser | $0.99 | — | $85.00 | $51.00 | $111 |
| Paul Molitor [Player's Private Issue] #1Paul Molitor | $6.82 | $110 | — | — | — |
| Paul Molitor #1Paul Molitor | $1.62 | — | $24.39 | $15.00 | $32.00 |
| Pedro Martinez [Player's Private Issue] #132Pedro Martinez | $9.60 | — | — | — | — |
| Randy Johnson [Player's Private Issue] #52Randy Johnson | $8.00 | — | — | — | — |
| Randy Johnson #52Randy Johnson | $1.54 | $20.00 | $24.00 | $14.00 | $31.00 |
| Rickey Henderson [Player's Private Issue] #11Rickey Henderson | $25.72 | $250 | — | — | — |
| Rickey Henderson #11Rickey Henderson | $2.33 | $28.50 | $51.76 | $23.05 | $67.00 |
| Roberto Alomar #47Roberto Alomar | $1.49 | — | $13.79 | $8.00 | $18.00 |
| Roger Clemens #41Roger Clemens | $0.99 | $2.79 | $6.50 | $4.00 | $8.00 |
| Ryne Sandberg [Player's Private Issue] #29Ryne Sandberg | $59.94 | — | $301 | $181 | $391 |
| Ryne Sandberg #29Ryne Sandberg | $2.50 | $24.05 | $37.00 | $22.00 | $48.00 |
| Sammy Sosa [Player's Private Issue] #84Sammy Sosa | $5.00 | — | — | — | — |
| Sammy Sosa #84Sammy Sosa | $1.68 | — | $18.75 | $11.00 | $24.00 |
| Tino Martinez [Player's Private Issue] #89Tino Martinez | $7.20 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Glavine #19Tom Glavine | $2.16 | — | $24.99 | $15.00 | $32.00 |
| Tony Gwynn #5Tony Gwynn | $0.99 | $19.99 | $69.38 | $42.00 | $90.00 |
| Trevor Hoffman #130Trevor Hoffman | $2.48 | — | $24.44 | $15.00 | $32.00 |
| Vladimir Guerrero [Player's Private Issue] #144Vladimir Guerrero | $18.33 | — | — | — | — |
| Vladimir Guerrero #144Vladimir Guerrero | $1.49 | $31.00 | $60.00 | $36.00 | $78.00 |
| Wade Boggs #20Wade Boggs | $1.99 | — | $59.99 | $36.00 | $78.00 |
| Wally Joyner [Player's Private Issue] #30Wally Joyner | $8.00 | — | — | — | — |
| Will Clark [Player's Private Issue] #17Will Clark | $20.00 | — | — | — | — |
Players in this set
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1997 Topps Gallery is a Baseball set from 1997. Midpoint tracks 59 cards from it, 59 with market prices from recent sales and 39 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Ryne Sandberg [Player's Private Issue] #29 at $301 in PSA 10 ($59.94 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $494, and PSA 10 copies to $2.1K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 22× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1997 Topps Gallery?
- Our Baseball price guide lists 59 cards for 1997 Topps Gallery, 59 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1997 Topps Gallery?
- The most valuable card in 1997 Topps Gallery is Ryne Sandberg [Player's Private Issue] #29 at $301 in PSA 10 ($59.94 raw).
- Is Ryne Sandberg [Player's Private Issue] #29 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Ryne Sandberg [Player's Private Issue] #29 sells for $301 vs $59.94 raw — a 5.0× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1997 Topps Gallery released?
- 1997 Topps Gallery was released in 1997.
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1997 · 66 cards · 66 priced
PSA 10 total $34KTop: Ken Griffey Jr. [Refractor] #101 $9,462
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1997 Bowman Chrome
1997 · 59 cards · 58 priced
PSA 10 total $8.8KTop: Barry Bonds [Refractor] #69 $2,495
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1997 Topps
1997 · 24 cards · 24 priced
PSA 10 total $4.1KTop: Derek Jeter [Autograph] $2,575
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1997 Ultra
1997 · 6 cards · 6 priced
PSA 10 total $3.6KTop: David Arias [Ortiz] #518 $1,225
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1997 Stadium Club
1997 · 41 cards · 41 priced
PSA 10 total $3.4KTop: Ken Griffey Jr. [Matrix] #50 $661
1997 Bowman
1997 · 12 cards · 12 priced
PSA 10 total $1.6KTop: Roy Halladay #308 $395
1997 Topps Sweet Strokes
1997 · 3 cards · 3 priced
PSA 10 total $1.4KTop: Ken Griffey Jr #SS6 $1,050
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PSA 10 total $1.4KTop: Ken Griffey Jr. #175 $894
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