1977 Topps Steve Schubert #502
Steve Schubert · Topps · Base / Common
Player
Steve Schubert
Set
1977 Topps Football
Year
1977
Card #
#502
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) - Centering is slightly heavy to the right, corners show mild wear, and the typical gray/tan card stock of the era is present.
Category
Base / Common
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low / Niche - Mostly sought after by team collectors (Chicago Bears) or set builders completing the 1977 528-card set.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $10-15; PSA 8: $25-35; PSA 9: $100+
Comparable Sales
Recent sales of raw 1977 Topps commons range from $0.25 to $1.50. Graded PSA 8 examples of non-star players from this set typically sell for $20-$30.
Description
A classic 1977 Topps football card featuring Chicago Bears wide receiver Steve Schubert. The back of the card features a distinctive 1970s pink and brown color scheme on tan cardstock, including his 1973-1976 stats and a 'College Corner' blurb detailing his time at UMass Amherst.
Key Features
Features a vintage 1970s design; high card number in the set; includes collegiate stats from UMass Amherst.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic card stock with appropriate fiber density; correct '1977 Topps Chewing Gum, Inc.' copyright on reverse; halftone printing patterns in the text blocks. High confidence.
Flaws to Note
Corners exhibit slight blunting; centering is shifted toward the right margin; back surface displays standard cardboard 'roughness' typical of 1970s Topps stock.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as part of a lot), COMC (for set builders), or Sportlots.
Selling Tips
Grading is not recommended for this specific card unless it is in absolute flawless 'Gem Mint' condition, as the grading fees ($20+) far exceed the market value of a mid-grade common. Best sold as part of a 1977 Topps Chicago Bears team set.