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Jose Altuve [Negative Refractor] #169 2021 Topps Chrome Baseball — Card Value
2021 Topps Chrome BaseballWhat the Jose Altuve [Negative Refractor] #169 (2021 Topps Chrome Baseball) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.
Jose Altuve [Negative Refractor] #169 2021 Topps Chrome Baseball value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 9 $20 · PSA 10 $45. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 15.0× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Negative Refractor for $3. Premium versions like the Red Wave Refractor ($233) or Gold Refractor ($33) offer significant scarcity and perceived value, though this specific card's premium tiers are primarily driven by chase appeal. Buyers prioritizing investment should pay for the top refractors, while those simply wanting the card should settle for the Blue Wave or Aqua Refractor.
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Item details
- Brand
- Baseball
- Set
- 2021 Topps Chrome Baseball
- Sport
- Baseball
- Number
- #169
Jose Altuve [Negative Refractor] #169 2021 Topps Chrome Baseball value
A raw (ungraded) Jose Altuve [Negative Refractor] #169 runs around $3, a Grade 9 about $20, and a PSA 10 commands $45.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 9 | $20 | eBay sold comps |
| PSA 10 | $45 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale value for an ungraded Jose Altuve #169?
- The ungraded version of the 2021 Topps Chrome Baseball #169 is listed with a starting value of $3.
- How much is a PSA 10 graded copy of this card worth?
- A PSA 10 graded version of the Jose Altuve #169 is currently valued at $45.
- What set does this specific card belong to?
- This card is part of the 2021 Topps Chrome Baseball set.
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