
Bill Nicholson #185 1952 Topps Baseball — Card Value
1952 Topps BaseballWhat the Bill Nicholson #185 (1952 Topps Baseball) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.
Bill Nicholson #185 1952 Topps Baseball value — Ungraded $10 · Grade 9 $541 · PSA 10 $1,996. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 199.6× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest ownership, grab the Standard version at $10. The Gray Back version at $12 offers a slight premium, usually indicating a specific, perhaps less common, printing or aesthetic variant. If your goal is simply to own the card, buy the Standard. If you prefer a slightly more distinct or desirable version without major investment, the Gray Back is the better choice.
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Item details
- Brand
- Baseball
- Set
- 1952 Topps Baseball
- Sport
- Baseball
- Number
- #185
Bill Nicholson #185 1952 Topps Baseball value
A raw (ungraded) Bill Nicholson #185 runs around $10, a Grade 9 about $541, and a PSA 10 commands $1996.
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
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 9 | $541 | eBay sold comps |
| PSA 10 | $1,996 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale value for an ungraded Bill Nicholson #185?
- An ungraded copy of the Bill Nicholson #185 from the 1952 Topps set can be found starting at $10.
- How much is a PSA 10 graded copy worth?
- A PSA 10 graded copy of this 1952 Topps Baseball card is valued at $1996.
- Is this card part of a rare set?
- Yes, this card is from the highly sought-after 1952 Topps Baseball set.