What is the starting resale value for this card?

The ungraded version of the Art Shell #43 is currently valued starting at $2.

How much is a graded PSA 10 copy worth?

A PSA 10 graded copy of the 1981 Topps Football #43 sells for $169.

Is the value difference between ungraded and graded significant?

Yes, the value increases substantially, moving from an ungraded starting price of $2 to $169 for a PSA 10.

Art Shell #43 1981 Topps Football — Card Value

Name: Art Shell #43 1981 Topps Football — Card Value
Brand: Football

1981 Topps Football

What the Art Shell #43 (1981 Topps Football) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.

Art Shell #43 1981 Topps Football value — Ungraded $2 · Grade 9 $24 · PSA 10 $169. Prices updated July 2026.

Set · 1981 Topps FootballNumber · #43

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Value by grade

Ungraded

12.0×

$24

Grade 9

84.5×

$169

PSA 10

Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 84.5× raw.

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Item details

Brand: Football
Set: 1981 Topps Football
Sport: Football
Number: #43

Art Shell #43 1981 Topps Football value

A raw (ungraded) Art Shell #43 runs around $2, a Grade 9 about $24, and a PSA 10 commands $169.

What drives the price

Grade, centering, rookie/star status, set scarcity, and print run drive sports-card value. PSA/BGS gem-mint copies and rookies of stars carry the biggest premiums; raw commons sell for little.

Price guide

Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	$2	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	$24	eBay sold comps
PSA 10	$169	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting resale value for this card?: The ungraded version of the Art Shell #43 is currently valued starting at $2.
How much is a graded PSA 10 copy worth?: A PSA 10 graded copy of the 1981 Topps Football #43 sells for $169.
Is the value difference between ungraded and graded significant?: Yes, the value increases substantially, moving from an ungraded starting price of $2 to $169 for a PSA 10.