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1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161 Price History by Year (PSA)

Published 2026-11-06 · Updated 2026-11-06 · by Jason Trogdon
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1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161PSA 10 $87,000PRICES AS OF Nov 6, 2026

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A PSA 10 1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161 sold for a median of $87,000 in 2026 (2 sales at Fanatics Collect), against $11,300 in 2015. The highest yearly median on record is $95,100, in 2021. This page counts 826 sales across PSA 10, PSA 9 and PSA 8, year by year.

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PSA 10 Prices by Year

33 sales of a PSA 10 1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161 are counted, from 2015 to 2026. The highest yearly median is $95,100 in 2021, and the highest single sale is $125,655 on February 6, 2021.

Year Sales Median Low High
2015 7 $11,300 $10,155 $14,600
2016 1 $12,100 $12,100 $12,100
2017 1 $10,400 $10,400 $10,400
2018 3 $10,375 $9,180 $10,626
2019 3 $11,400 $11,050 $12,278
2020 5 $32,877 $24,700 $38,600
2021 5 $95,100 $74,600 $125,655
2022 2 $78,000 $66,000 $90,000
2024 2 $69,000 $54,000 $84,000
2025 2 $82,500 $75,000 $90,000
2026 2 $87,000 $84,000 $90,000
0 $50K $100K $150K 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 $87,000 $95,100 Sales counted each year 7 2015$11,300 median7 sales · $10,155 to $14,600 2016$12,100 median1 sale 2017$10,400 median1 sale 2018$10,375 median3 sales · $9,180 to $10,626 2019$11,400 median3 sales · $11,050 to $12,278 2020$32,877 median5 sales · $24,700 to $38,600 2021$95,100 median5 sales · $74,600 to $125,655 2022$78,000 median2 sales · $66,000 to $90,000 2024$69,000 median2 sales · $54,000 to $84,000 2025$82,500 median2 sales · $75,000 to $90,000 2026$87,000 median2 sales · $84,000 to $90,000 0 $50K $100K $150K 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 $87,000 $95,100 Sales counted each year 7 2015$11,300 median7 sales · $10,155 to $14,600 2016$12,100 median1 sale 2017$10,400 median1 sale 2018$10,375 median3 sales · $9,180 to $10,626 2019$11,400 median3 sales · $11,050 to $12,278 2020$32,877 median5 sales · $24,700 to $38,600 2021$95,100 median5 sales · $74,600 to $125,655 2022$78,000 median2 sales · $66,000 to $90,000 2024$69,000 median2 sales · $54,000 to $84,000 2025$82,500 median2 sales · $75,000 to $90,000 2026$87,000 median2 sales · $84,000 to $90,000

Line: median sale price of a PSA 10 copy in each year with a sale · shaded: lowest to highest sale · hollow dot: 1 or 2 sales that year · faded line: no sale in between.

PSA 9 Prices by Year

306 sales of a PSA 9 1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161 are counted, from 2008 to 2026. The highest yearly median is $4,065 in 2026, and the highest single sale is $8,800 on February 6, 2021.

Year Sales Median Low High
2008 1 $243.50 $243.50 $243.50
2009 1 $213.05 $213.05 $213.05
2010 4 $183.91 $176 $199.38
2012 3 $241.50 $238.49 $256
2014 17 $406.65 $344 $581
2015 21 $635.71 $455.99 $997
2016 34 $662 $560 $855
2017 25 $500 $367 $1,544
2018 22 $425.52 $376 $1,247.22
2019 24 $523 $409 $1,742
2020 36 $2,158 $655 $4,238
2021 57 $3,725 $2,280 $8,800
2022 22 $1,890 $1,440 $2,760
2023 14 $1,800 $1,560 $2,340
2024 6 $1,830 $1,710 $2,280
2025 3 $2,100 $1,900 $3,095
2026 16 $4,065 $3,600 $5,640
0 $2.5K $5K $7.5K $10K 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 $4,065 Sales counted each year 57 2008$243.50 median1 sale 2009$213.05 median1 sale 2010$183.91 median4 sales · $176 to $199.38 2012$241.50 median3 sales · $238.49 to $256 2014$406.65 median17 sales · $344 to $581 2015$635.71 median21 sales · $455.99 to $997 2016$662 median34 sales · $560 to $855 2017$500 median25 sales · $367 to $1,544 2018$425.52 median22 sales · $376 to $1,247.22 2019$523 median24 sales · $409 to $1,742 2020$2,158 median36 sales · $655 to $4,238 2021$3,725 median57 sales · $2,280 to $8,800 2022$1,890 median22 sales · $1,440 to $2,760 2023$1,800 median14 sales · $1,560 to $2,340 2024$1,830 median6 sales · $1,710 to $2,280 2025$2,100 median3 sales · $1,900 to $3,095 2026$4,065 median16 sales · $3,600 to $5,640 0 $5K $10K 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 $4,065 Sales counted each year 57 2008$243.50 median1 sale 2009$213.05 median1 sale 2010$183.91 median4 sales · $176 to $199.38 2012$241.50 median3 sales · $238.49 to $256 2014$406.65 median17 sales · $344 to $581 2015$635.71 median21 sales · $455.99 to $997 2016$662 median34 sales · $560 to $855 2017$500 median25 sales · $367 to $1,544 2018$425.52 median22 sales · $376 to $1,247.22 2019$523 median24 sales · $409 to $1,742 2020$2,158 median36 sales · $655 to $4,238 2021$3,725 median57 sales · $2,280 to $8,800 2022$1,890 median22 sales · $1,440 to $2,760 2023$1,800 median14 sales · $1,560 to $2,340 2024$1,830 median6 sales · $1,710 to $2,280 2025$2,100 median3 sales · $1,900 to $3,095 2026$4,065 median16 sales · $3,600 to $5,640

Line: median sale price of a PSA 9 copy in each year with a sale · shaded: lowest to highest sale · hollow dot: 1 or 2 sales that year · faded line: no sale in between.

PSA 8 Prices by Year

487 sales of a PSA 8 1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161 are counted, from 2012 to 2026. The highest yearly median is $396 in 2026, and the highest single sale is $1,324 on February 6, 2021.

Year Sales Median Low High
2012 2 $50 $50 $50
2013 2 $50.91 $41.01 $60.80
2014 6 $53.00 $46 $61
2015 14 $49.13 $39.79 $97
2016 58 $65.22 $40.21 $167.50
2017 33 $46.99 $38 $129.50
2018 37 $47.03 $39 $81
2019 32 $57 $46 $79
2020 55 $225 $48.10 $600
2021 99 $350 $235.50 $1,324
2022 40 $213 $168 $360
2023 31 $186 $144 $492
2024 24 $168 $138 $324
2025 7 $232 $220 $275
2026 47 $396 $227 $690
0 $500 $1,000 $1,500 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 $396 Sales counted each year 99 2012$50 median2 sales · $50 to $50 2013$50.91 median2 sales · $41.01 to $60.80 2014$53.00 median6 sales · $46 to $61 2015$49.13 median14 sales · $39.79 to $97 2016$65.22 median58 sales · $40.21 to $167.50 2017$46.99 median33 sales · $38 to $129.50 2018$47.03 median37 sales · $39 to $81 2019$57 median32 sales · $46 to $79 2020$225 median55 sales · $48.10 to $600 2021$350 median99 sales · $235.50 to $1,324 2022$213 median40 sales · $168 to $360 2023$186 median31 sales · $144 to $492 2024$168 median24 sales · $138 to $324 2025$232 median7 sales · $220 to $275 2026$396 median47 sales · $227 to $690 0 $500 $1,000 $1,500 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 $396 Sales counted each year 99 2012$50 median2 sales · $50 to $50 2013$50.91 median2 sales · $41.01 to $60.80 2014$53.00 median6 sales · $46 to $61 2015$49.13 median14 sales · $39.79 to $97 2016$65.22 median58 sales · $40.21 to $167.50 2017$46.99 median33 sales · $38 to $129.50 2018$47.03 median37 sales · $39 to $81 2019$57 median32 sales · $46 to $79 2020$225 median55 sales · $48.10 to $600 2021$350 median99 sales · $235.50 to $1,324 2022$213 median40 sales · $168 to $360 2023$186 median31 sales · $144 to $492 2024$168 median24 sales · $138 to $324 2025$232 median7 sales · $220 to $275 2026$396 median47 sales · $227 to $690

Line: median sale price of a PSA 8 copy in each year with a sale · shaded: lowest to highest sale · hollow dot: 1 or 2 sales that year.

Latest Sales

Sold Grade Price Sale
November 5, 2026 PSA 8 $417 Fanatics Collect
November 1, 2026 PSA 8 $480 Fanatics Collect
November 1, 2026 PSA 8 $480 Fanatics Collect
November 1, 2026 PSA 8 $492 Fanatics Collect
October 29, 2026 PSA 8 $500 Fanatics Collect
October 27, 2026 PSA 8 $450 Fanatics Collect
October 25, 2026 PSA 8 $552 Fanatics Collect
October 25, 2026 PSA 8 $690 Fanatics Collect
October 25, 2026 PSA 8 $540 Fanatics Collect
October 23, 2026 PSA 10 $90,000 Fanatics Collect

How These Numbers Are Built

Every price here is a sold result published by Fanatics Collect (formerly PWCC), buyer’s premium included, across its weekly, monthly and premier auctions and its fixed-price sales. A sale is counted only when its title is this exact card and grade: autographed copies, half grades, qualifiers, other languages, sets and lots are left out. Nothing is estimated or modelled, and these are one marketplace’s sales, not every sale of the card. 27 sales not yet marked paid are left out until the payment shows.

Where to Buy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a PSA 10 1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161 sell for?

In 2026 the median of 2 sales at Fanatics Collect is $87,000, from $84,000 to $90,000.

What was the highest price paid for a PSA 10 1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161?

$125,655 on February 6, 2021, the highest of the 33 sales counted here.

When did the Rice rookie peak?

By yearly median, 2021: $95,100 across 5 sales of a PSA 10 copy.

What did a PSA 10 1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161 sell for in 2015?

A median of $11,300 across 7 sales, the first year on record here.

What does a PSA 9 1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161 sell for?

In 2026 the median of 16 sales is $4,065.

What does a PSA 8 1986 Topps Jerry Rice #161 sell for?

In 2026 the median of 47 sales is $396.


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