The Most Valuable 1988 Topps Football Cards

Ranked by real closed-sale prices across 429 tracked 1988 Topps Football items — not guesses, not asking prices. Updated August 2026; the order shifts as the market does. Right now the crown belongs to Complete Set 1988 Topps Football at $50.

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   Complete Set 1988 Topps Football

   $50
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   B.Kosar, J.Montana [Passing Leaders] #215 1988 Topps Football

   $19· $72 new/sealed
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   Redskins TeamLeaders [Bryant Sees Daylight] #7 1988 Topps Football

   $15.11· $15.11 new/sealed
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   Bo Jackson #327 1988 Topps Football

   $14.5· $3,275 new/sealed
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   J.Breech, J.Rice [Scoring Leaders] #218 1988 Topps Football

   $8.25· $36 new/sealed
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   Kansas City Chiefs #361 1988 Topps Football

   $2.99
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   Kelly Plots His Course [Bills Team Leaders] #220 1988 Topps Football

   $2.95· $9 new/sealed
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   Brian Bosworth #144 1988 Topps Football

   $2.84· $163.12 new/sealed
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   Michael Carter #47 1988 Topps Football

   $2.62· $14.99 new/sealed
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    Mike Singletary #82 1988 Topps Football

    $2.24· $57.97 new/sealed
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    Seth Joyner #245 1988 Topps Football

    $2.01· $36.2 new/sealed
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    JEFF BURRIS #273 1988 Topps Football

    $2
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    Christian Okoye #363 1988 Topps Football

    $1.99· $54.5 new/sealed
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    Raiders TeamLeaders [Bo Jackson All Alone] #325 1988 Topps Football

    $1.99· $119.29 new/sealed
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    Joe Montana #38 1988 Topps Football

    $1.99· $113.19 new/sealed
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    Kevin Greene #300 1988 Topps Football

    $1.98· $69.99 new/sealed
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    Sam Mills #65 1988 Topps Football

    $1.95· $74.49 new/sealed
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    Fredd Young #143 1988 Topps Football

    $1.95· $29.99 new/sealed
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    Karl Mecklenburg #33 1988 Topps Football

    $1.94· $24 new/sealed
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    Clyde Simmons #244 1988 Topps Football

    $1.93· $45.5 new/sealed
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    Vinny Testaverde #352 1988 Topps Football

    $1.9· $59.99 new/sealed
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    Jerry Rice #43 1988 Topps Football

    $1.9· $122.91 new/sealed
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    Mike Quick #237 1988 Topps Football

    $1.89· $15.97 new/sealed
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    Johnny Holland #322 1988 Topps Football

    $1.89· $125.2 new/sealed
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    Stacey Toran #336 1988 Topps Football

    $1.89· $22.49 new/sealed
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    Walter Payton #5 1988 Topps Football

    $1.82· $105.92 new/sealed
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    Ricky Sanders #14 1988 Topps Football

    $1.82· $28 new/sealed
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    Tom Rathman #41 1988 Topps Football

    $1.8· $55 new/sealed
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    Webster Slaughter #89 1988 Topps Football

    $1.8· $34.37 new/sealed
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    Dana McLemore #53 1988 Topps Football

    $1.8· $15.5 new/sealed
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    Reggie White #241 1988 Topps Football

    $1.79· $58.83 new/sealed
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    Dan Marino #190 1988 Topps Football

    $1.79· $86 new/sealed
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    Cleveland Browns #85 1988 Topps Football

    $1.79
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    Los Angeles Raiders #325 1988 Topps Football

    $1.79· $64.41 new/sealed
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    Henry Thomas #156 1988 Topps Football

    $1.77· $22.75 new/sealed
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    Checklist 265-396 #396 1988 Topps Football

    $1.75· $118.25 new/sealed
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    John Elway #23 1988 Topps Football

    $1.75· $182.38 new/sealed
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    Andre Reed #224 1988 Topps Football

    $1.74· $29 new/sealed
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    Darryl Talley #228 1988 Topps Football

    $1.73· $15.04 new/sealed
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    Checklist 133-264 #395 1988 Topps Football

    $1.72· $26.21 new/sealed
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    Jojo Townsell #306 1988 Topps Football

    $1.71· $24.95 new/sealed
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    B.Kosar, J.Montana #215 1988 Topps Football

    $1.71
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    Super Bowl XXII #1 1988 Topps Football

    $1.71· $21.99 new/sealed
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    Richard Dent #80 1988 Topps Football

    $1.71· $30.18 new/sealed
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    Howie Long #333 1988 Topps Football

    $1.7· $34.99 new/sealed
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    Chris Doleman #157 1988 Topps Football

    $1.7· $54 new/sealed
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    Oilers Team Leader [Moon Over the Top] #102 1988 Topps Football

    $1.68· $149.95 new/sealed
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    Jim Arnold #379 1988 Topps Football

    $1.67· $26.55 new/sealed
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    Buffalo Bills [Kelly Plots His Course] #220 1988 Topps Football

    $1.67· $18.5 new/sealed
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    David Fulcher #349 1988 Topps Football

    $1.67· $36.79 new/sealed
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