John Ellis #438 1978 Topps Baseball — Card Value
1978 Topps BaseballWhat the John Ellis #438 (1978 Topps Baseball) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.
John Ellis #438 1978 Topps Baseball value — Ungraded $1 · Grade 9 $18 · PSA 10 $61. Prices updated July 2026.
Set · 1978 Topps BaseballNumber · #438
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Value by grade
$1
Ungraded
18.0×
$18
Grade 9
61.0×
$61
PSA 10
Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 61.0× raw.
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Item details
- Brand
- Baseball
- Set
- 1978 Topps Baseball
- Sport
- Baseball
- Number
- #438
John Ellis #438 1978 Topps Baseball value
A raw (ungraded) John Ellis #438 runs around $1, a Grade 9 about $18, and a PSA 10 commands $61.
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 | $1 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 9 | $18 | eBay sold comps |
| PSA 10 | $61 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale value for an ungraded John Ellis #438?
- An ungraded copy of the John Ellis #438 from the 1978 Topps Baseball set can be found starting at $1.
- How much is a PSA 10 graded version of this card worth?
- A PSA 10 graded copy of the 1978 Topps Baseball #438 is valued at $61.
- Is the condition of the card the biggest factor in its price?
- Yes, the card's condition is key; it ranges from $1 for ungraded to $61 for a PSA 10.
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