1977 Topps Chet Lemon #292
Chet Lemon · Topps · Base
Player
Chet Lemon
Set
1977 Topps Baseball
Year
1977
Card #
292
Condition Grade
PSA 5 (EX) - Centering is slightly heavy to the top, corners show mild rounding and softening, edges show minor chipping along the top white border, and surface shows light wear with a facsimile signature printed directly on the image.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low - Niche appeal mostly limited to vintage set builders and Chicago White Sox player collectors.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 4: $5-10, PSA 5: $10-15, PSA 6: $15-25
Comparable Sales
Raw copies in similar condition typically sell for $1.00 to $3.00 on eBay and COMC.
Description
Vintage 1977 Topps baseball card featuring outfielder Chet Lemon of the Chicago White Sox. The card features a classic white border with a yellow inner frame, a red ribbon banner indicating his position as Outfield, and a blue ribbon banner at the bottom with WHITE SOX. Includes a printed facsimile signature on the photo.
Key Features
Vintage 1970s Topps design, classic White Sox uniform, solid addition for set builders and vintage collectors.
Authenticity Indicators
Standard 1977 Topps card stock, correct font and team logos, no signs of modern trimming or modern printing methods. High confidence in authenticity.
Flaws to Note
Top-heavy centering, soft and slightly rounded corners, minor edge wear along the top border.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, COMC, or local card shops as part of a bulk vintage lot.
Selling Tips
Not economical to grade professionally due to low market value. Sell raw in a penny sleeve and top loader using standard eBay shipping or Plain White Envelope (PWE) to keep costs low.