Babe Ruth
1933 Goudey · #53
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Babe Ruth PSA 1 price
1933 Goudey · #53 · 1933
Answer
- 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #53 PSA 1: $12,000 (median of the last 5 sales). 12 verified sales on record since May 2, 2022; the last sold for $9,760 on Aug 24, 2026 (Heritage Auctions) and the highest for $15,250 on Aug 5, 2026.
As of Sep 29, 2026 · Only verified or cross-checked sales count · How we verify
Market price
Insufficient
4 of 5 sales needed in 90 days
Last sale
$9,760
Aug 24, 2026 · Heritage Auctions
Record
$15,250
Aug 5, 2026
Verified sales
12
6 in the last 12 months
vs prior 90 days
—
Needs 5 sales in each window
Population
318
PSA · Sep 26, 2026
Cite this
1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #53 PSA 1: $12,000, median of the last 5 sales. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/sports/baseball/1933-goudey-babe-ruth-53/psa-1/, as of Sep 29, 2026.
PSA 1 price history
PSA 1 prices by year
| Year | Sales | Median | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | $12,000 | $8,553 | $15,250 |
| 2025 | 6 | $6,010 | $3,300 | $7,175 |
| 2022 | 1 | $9,606 | $9,606 | $9,606 |
Medians of verified sales in each calendar year. A year with few sales can move a lot on one sale.
PSA 1 compared with other grades
A PSA 2 sells for about 1.0× a PSA 1 ($12,544 vs $12,000).
| Grade | Price we quote | Basis | Verified sales | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 8 | $572,575 | median of the last 2 sales | 2 | $942,000 |
| PSA 2.5 | $15,600 | last verified sale | 1 | $15,600 |
| PSA 2 | $12,544 | median of the last 5 sales | 5 | $13,570 |
| PSA 1 | $12,000 | median of the last 5 sales | 12 | $15,250 |
| PSA Authentic | $4,128 | median of the last 2 sales | 2 | $5,206 |
Same version (Base yellow-background #53) only. Grades with at least 8 verified sales over six months or more have their own page.
Every PSA 1 sale we have
| Date | Price | Venue | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | $9,760 cert 24445009 | Heritage Auctions auction | Cross-checked | Open |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $14,145 cert 61949235 | Robert Edward Auctions auction | Cross-checked | Open |
| Aug 8, 2026 | $12,000 cert 160219021 | eBay fixed | Cross-checked | Open |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $15,250 | eBay fixed | Verified | Open |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $8,553 cert 41562561 | eBay auction | Verified | Open |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $7,175 cert 44349777 | eBay auction | Verified | Open |
| Aug 12, 2025 | $5,602 cert 58117198 | eBay auction | Verified | Open |
| Aug 11, 2025 | $6,417 cert 63179338 | eBay auction | Verified | Open |
| Jul 22, 2025 | $5,501 cert 64819734 | eBay auction | Verified | Open |
| Jul 16, 2025 | $6,500 cert 85985804 | eBay auction | Verified | Open |
| Jan 21, 2025 | $3,300 cert 42473284 | eBay auction | Verified | Open |
| May 2, 2022 | $9,606 | Goldin auction | Verified | Open |
Reported sales are shown but never enter the market price. Asking prices are never listed.