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2009 Topps Stephen Curry #321
A focused card page for 2009 Topps Stephen Curry #321: PSA population, Hobby Score, collector voting, badges, and the context behind its place in the Stephen Curry collection.
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Population snapshot for 2009 Topps Stephen Curry #321
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Market history
Year-over-year price history
January sales snapshots show how PSA 10 and PSA 9 examples have moved across recent years.
| Year | PSA 10 Price | PSA 9 Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $6,000 | $1,500 |
| 2023 | $5,500 (-8%) | $1,400 (-7%) |
| 2024 | $5,000 (-9%) | $1,300 (-7%) |
| 2025 | $6,500 (+30%) | $1,700 (+31%) |
| 2026 | — | — |
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Why this card matters.
The 2009 Topps Stephen Curry #321 Rookie Card earns its impressive 89.5 Hobby Score due to its unique combination of historical significance, player legacy, and market demand. Stephen Curry is widely regarded as one of the most transformative players in NBA history, revolutionizing the game with his unparalleled three-point shooting and leading the Golden State Warriors to four NBA championships. This card represents the beginning of Curry's legendary career, making it a cornerstone for collectors. Its association with the iconic Topps brand further enhances its appeal, as Topps basketball cards ceased production shortly after this release, adding a layer of nostalgia and historical importance to the card.
From a collector's perspective, the card's rarity and condition sensitivity play a significant role in its high score. The black-bordered design of the 2009 Topps set makes it particularly challenging to find in pristine condition, with PSA 10 examples commanding a significant premium . Additionally, Curry's global marketability as a cultural icon and role model ensures sustained demand for his rookie cards. The combination of Curry's on-court achievements, the card's design and scarcity, and its enduring popularity among collectors solidify its status as one of the most sought-after modern basketball cards, justifying its 89.5 Hobby Score .
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