What is the current market value for this ungraded card?

The ungraded 1959 Topps Baseball #281 Walt Craddock has a current market value based on its condition within the set.

Is the 1959 Topps Baseball set rare?

The 1959 Topps Baseball is part of a classic set, and this specific card is numbered #281.

What sport is this card from?

This card is from the sport of Baseball.

Walt Craddock [Gray Back] #281 1959 Topps Baseball — Card Value

1959 Topps Baseball

What the Walt Craddock [Gray Back] #281 (1959 Topps Baseball) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.

Walt Craddock [Gray Back] #281 1959 Topps Baseball value — Ungraded $2. Prices updated July 2026.

Set · 1959 Topps BaseballNumber · #281

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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.

VersionUsedNewBuy

StandardWalt Craddock #281 1959 Topps Baseball — Card Value$2.91$480.8eBay ↗

White BackWalt Craddock [White Back] #281 1959 Topps Baseball — Card Value$2.23$151.23eBay ↗

Gray Back— this pageWalt Craddock [Gray Back] #281 1959 Topps Baseball — Card Value$2.04—eBay ↗

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Item details

Brand: Baseball
Set: 1959 Topps Baseball
Sport: Baseball
Number: #281

Walt Craddock [Gray Back] #281 1959 Topps Baseball value

A raw (ungraded) Walt Craddock [Gray Back] #281 runs around $2, a Grade 9 about null, and a PSA 10 commands null.

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.

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What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	$2	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the current market value for this ungraded card?: The ungraded 1959 Topps Baseball #281 Walt Craddock has a current market value based on its condition within the set.
Is the 1959 Topps Baseball set rare?: The 1959 Topps Baseball is part of a classic set, and this specific card is numbered #281.
What sport is this card from?: This card is from the sport of Baseball.