Walt Craddock #281 1959 Topps Baseball — Card Value
1959 Topps BaseballWhat the Walt Craddock #281 (1959 Topps Baseball) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.
Walt Craddock #281 1959 Topps Baseball value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 9 $210 · PSA 10 $481. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 160.3× raw.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own a Walt Craddock #281, the White Back or Gray Back versions at $2 are the cheapest options. The Standard version at $3 offers no significant premium in terms of edition or scarcity over the others. Buyers prioritizing minimal cost should grab the Gray Back. Those willing to pay a slight premium for the Standard version gain no tangible collectible advantage over the cheaper variants.
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Item details
- Brand
- Baseball
- Set
- 1959 Topps Baseball
- Sport
- Baseball
- Number
- #281
Walt Craddock #281 1959 Topps Baseball value
A raw (ungraded) Walt Craddock #281 runs around $3, a Grade 9 about $210, and a PSA 10 commands $481.
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 | $210 | eBay sold comps |
| PSA 10 | $481 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale value for this card?
- The ungraded version of the Walt Craddock #281 is currently valued starting at $3.
- How much is a graded PSA 10 version worth?
- A PSA 10 graded copy of the 1959 Topps #281 is valued at $481.
- Is the condition of the card the biggest factor in its price?
- Yes, the condition is key; the price jumps significantly from the ungraded value of $3 to the PSA 10 value of $481.
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