Barry Sanders #494
Pro Set · 1989
The Barry Sanders (#494, Pro Set, 1989) is a common Football card. Across 11 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 6.2/10 grade (EX-MT), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $9.
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Real community scans of the Barry Sanders, graded across the scale, with the typical value at each tier.
Is it worth grading?
A raw Barry Sanders sells for about $9. Community scans grading 9 are worth roughly $70, about 8.2× the raw price. Whether a submission pays off depends on the grade your copy would actually get.
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Community average: 6.2 (EX-MT) · based on 11 ZeroPop scans
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What is a Barry Sanders worth?
A raw (ungraded) Barry Sanders from Pro Set currently carries a market value of about $9. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.
What grade do most Barry Sanders cards get?
Across 11 community scans on ZeroPop, the Barry Sanders averages a 6.2/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 6.3, edges 6.6, surface 7.1, centering 8.6.
What are the most common defects on a Barry Sanders?
The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Barry Sanders cards are Whitening (45% of scans), Bent (27% of scans), Whitening (Front) (27% of scans).
Is the Barry Sanders worth grading?
Whether the Barry Sanders 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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