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Walter Alston [Gray Back] #8 1956 Topps Baseball — Card Value
1956 Topps BaseballWhat the Walter Alston [Gray Back] #8 (1956 Topps Baseball) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.
Walter Alston [Gray Back] #8 1956 Topps Baseball value — Ungraded $12 · Grade 9 $2,989 · PSA 10 $3,587. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 298.9× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own a Walter Alston #8, the Gray Back version at $12 is the cheapest entry point. The White Back version at $18 commands a premium, suggesting it may possess superior condition or be a more desirable variant. Casual collectors should opt for the Gray Back to save money, while serious collectors willing to pay more should choose the White Back for its enhanced collectible appeal.
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Item details
- Brand
- Baseball
- Set
- 1956 Topps Baseball
- Sport
- Baseball
- Number
- #8
Walter Alston [Gray Back] #8 1956 Topps Baseball value
A raw (ungraded) Walter Alston [Gray Back] #8 runs around $12, a Grade 9 about $2989, and a PSA 10 commands $3587.
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 | $12 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 9 | $2,989 | eBay sold comps |
| PSA 10 | $3,587 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded Walter Alston #8?
- An ungraded copy of the Walter Alston #8 from the 1956 Topps Baseball set starts at $12.
- How much is a PSA 10 graded version worth?
- A PSA 10 graded version of this card is currently valued at $3587.
- Is the 1956 Topps Baseball set generally collectible?
- Yes, this card belongs to the 1956 Topps Baseball set and is a recognized collectible in the sport of Baseball.
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