# Bernie Kosar #187

The Bernie Kosar (#187, Topps, 1986) is a standard Football card. Across 3 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 8.0/10 grade (NM-MT), with 33% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $10.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/bernie-kosar-topps-187

## Card details

- Set: Topps
- Number: #187
- Year: 1986
- Game: Football
- Rarity: Standard

## Market price

- Current raw value: $10
- Source: ebay+gemini
- 11-day change: +0.0%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 3
- Average overall grade: 8.0 / 10
- Average corners: 7.8
- Average edges: 8.0
- Average surface: 8.3
- Average centering: 9.0
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 33%
- Highest community grade: 9.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9.5 | 33% | $150 |
| 8 | 33% | $10 |
| 7 | 33% | $5 |

### Most common condition issues

- Ding: 33% of scans
- Ding (Front) — Client Confirms Bent: 33% of scans
- Worst At Bl; Visually Bl Apex Shows Subtle Compression; Tr Has Faint Blunting: 33% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Bernie Kosar carries a market value of $10. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $150, about 15.8× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Bernie Kosar worth?

A raw (ungraded) Bernie Kosar from Topps currently carries a market value of about $10. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Bernie Kosar cards get?

Across 3 community scans on ZeroPop, the Bernie Kosar averages a 8.0/10 overall grade. 33% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.8, edges 8.0, surface 8.3, centering 9.0.

### What are the most common defects on a Bernie Kosar?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Bernie Kosar cards are Ding (33% of scans), Ding (Front) — Client Confirms Bent (33% of scans), Worst At Bl; Visually Bl Apex Shows Subtle Compression; Tr Has Faint Blunting (33% of scans).

### Is the Bernie Kosar worth grading?

Whether the Bernie Kosar is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app