Hi everyone, it’s Matt from Graded Card Investor and today I’m sharing the latest list of the most valuable 1953 Topps baseball cards sold.
Overview: 1953 Topps Baseball Set
- Comprises 274 cards, size 2-5/8″ x 3-3/4″.
- Originally planned for 280 cards; 6 canceled due to Bowman contracts.
- Features artistic depictions, color-coded captions (red for AL, black for NL), player’s name, position, and team logo.
- Notable players: Jackie Robinson (#1), Mickey Mantle (#82), Yogi Berra (#104), Phil Rizzuto (#114), Willie Mays (#244).
- Limited distribution for high-numbered cards (#s 221-280), some short printed like Mays.
- Key players: Roy Campanella, Bob Feller, Pee Wee Reese, Satchell Paige, Warren Spahn, Early Wynn (low number short print).
- Absentees: Ted Williams (military duty), Gil Hodges, Stan Musial, Duke Snider (exclusive Bowman contracts).
Remember, the market is always changing, so focus on the card grades – often the image shows a PSA 8, but the highest sale might be of a higher grade. Generally, this list is in ascending order of value, starting with the least expensive and ending with the most valuable card.
1953 Topps Roy Campanella #27
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: eBay
- Sale Date: November 2023
- Sale Price: $960
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Roy Campanella Card #27
Supply: PSA has graded 2,521 of the 1953 Topps Roy Campanella cards with 1 grading gem mint 10, 21 mint 9, 138 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
- PSA 8 Value:
- PSA 7 Value:
1953 Topps Eddie Mathews #37
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: Robert Edward Auctions
- Sale Date: October 2023
- Sale Price: $1,110
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Eddie Mathews Card #37
Supply: PSA has graded 2,521 of the 1953 Topps Eddie Mathews cards with none grading gem mint 10, 11 mint 9, 128 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
1953 Topps Pee Wee Reese #76
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: Robert Edward Auctions
- Sale Date: October 2023
- Sale Price: $1,680
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Pee Wee Reese Card #76
Supply: PSA has graded 1,660 of the 1953 Topps Pee Wee Reese cards with 2 grading gem mint 10, 14 mint 9, 99 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
1953 Topps Bob Feller #54
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: Robert Edward Auctions
- Sale Date: October 2023
- Sale Price: $2,280
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Bob Feller Card #54
Supply: PSA has graded 2,521 of the 1953 Topps Bob Feller cards with none grading gem mint 10, 7 mint 9, 75 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
1953 Topps Whitey Ford #207
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: Robert Edward Auctions
- Sale Date: October 2023
- Sale Price: $2,280
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Whitey Ford Card #207
Supply: PSA has graded 2,596 of the 1953 Topps Whitey Ford cards with none grading gem mint 10, 8 mint 9, 94 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
1953 Topps Phil Rizzuto #114
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: Heritage Auctions
- Sale Date: November 2023
- Sale Price: $2,640
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Phil Rizzuto Card #114
Supply: PSA has graded 1,542 of the 1953 Topps Phil Rizzuto cards with none grading gem mint 10, 6 mint 9, 75 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
1953 Topps Warren Spahn #147
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: Robert Edward Auctions
- Sale Date: October 2023
- Sale Price: $2,760
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Warren Spahn Card #147
Supply: PSA has graded 1,444 of the 1953 Topps Warren Spahn cards with none grading gem mint 10, 3 mint 9, 67 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
- PSA 8 Value:
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1953 Topps Yogi Berra #104
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: Robert Edward Auctions
- Sale Date: October 2023
- Sale Price: $3,720
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Yogi Berra Card #104
Supply: PSA has graded 2,524 of the 1953 Topps Yogi Berra cards with none grading gem mint 10, 8 mint 9, 82 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
- PSA 8 Value:
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1953 Topps Satchell Paige #220
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: eBay
- Sale Date: December 2023
- Sale Price: $11,158
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Satchell Paige Card #220
Supply: PSA has graded 4,880 of the 1953 Topps Satchell Paige cards with none grading gem mint 10, 9 mint 9, 93 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
1953 Topps Jackie Robinson #1
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: PWCC Auctions
- Sale Date: July 2023
- Sale Price: $29,400
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Jackie Robinson Card #1
Supply: PSA has graded 4,035 of the 1953 Topps Jackie Robinson cards with 1 grading gem mint 10, 8 mint 9, 69 NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
- PSA 8 Value:
- PSA 7 Value:
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1953 Topps Mickey Mantle #82
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: Memory Lane, Inc.
- Sale Date: December 2022
- Sale Price: $108,000
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Mickey Mantle
Supply: PSA has graded 5,297 of the 1953 Topps Mickey Mantle cards with 2 grading gem mint 10, 10 mint 9, and 95 NM-MT 8.
- PSA 9 Value:
- PSA 8 Value:
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1953 Topps Willie Mays #244
- Grade: PSA 8
- Auction House: Memory Lane, Inc.
- Sale Date: September 2022
- Sale Price: $194,578
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Market Analysis: 1953 Topps Willie Mays Card #244
Supply: PSA has graded 2,523 of the 1953 Topps Willie Mays cards with one grading gem mint 10, one mint 9, forty-six NM-MT 8 and the remaining NM 7 or less.
Conclusion
When assessing 1956 Topps baseball cards, their condition is key to determining value, with near-mint and mint cards fetching high prices due to their scarcity in top condition. Collectors should consider PSA 7 or 6 grades for affordability, while those on a budget might go for PSA 2 or 3 cards, which are much cheaper.
It’s important to research thoroughly, invest wisely, and be cautious of counterfeits. Keep checking for updates and share your thoughts on top 1956 Topps cards for collecting. Thanks for reading, and enjoy your card collecting journey!
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From a young age, Matt dove deep into sports card valuation, turning to esteemed price guides like Beckett and Tuff Stuff. Eventually he extended to Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. With a vision to sustain and nurture the hobby he loved, Matt established the ‘Graded Card Investor’ YouTube channel and website. He aims to foster a healthy community and offer invaluable insights to those entering the world of sports cards and TCGs. His depth of understanding, from the card market’s 2020 pinnacle to its 1990s valleys, is consistently fortified by meticulous research.