1977 Topps Jim Laslavic #318
Jim Laslavic · Topps · Base
Player
Jim Laslavic
Set
1977 Topps
Year
1977
Card #
#318
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) - Centering is slightly heavy to the right on reverse; corners show minor softening and edge wear is visible on the porous card stock.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Niche - Primarily sought by Detroit Lions team collectors, Penn State alumni/die-hard Nittany Lion fans, or 1977 Topps set builders.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 6: $10-15, PSA 7: $20-25, PSA 8: $45-60
Comparable Sales
Recent raw copies usually sell as part of team sets for $1-3. PSA 8 copies have historically sold in the $40-60 range, but high-grade registry demand is low for this specific player.
Description
A vintage 1977 Topps Jim Laslavic card #318 featuring the Detroit Lions linebacker. The card back features a vibrant pink and black color scheme on classic gray cardboard stock, detailing his Penn State college background and professional interception record through the 1976 season.
Key Features
Vintage 1970s football card; notable 'College Corner' subset feature mentioning Penn State; 1970s Detroit Lions team history.
Authenticity Indicators
Correct 1977 Topps porous gray card stock; two-star management copyright line at bottom; age-appropriate ink absorption. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Visible corner softening on all four corners; light chipping along the right-hand edge; centering on the back is shifted toward the right margin; typical 1970s vintage card stock tanning.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a 'Buy It Now' with 'Best Offer'), COMC, or Sportlots for low-value set fillers.
Selling Tips
Due to low raw value, it is not recommended to grade this card unless it is for personal collection. If selling, use an eBay Standard Envelope to keep shipping costs under $1.00 for the buyer.