1974-75 Topps Jim Fox #34
Jim Fox · Topps · Base
Player
Jim Fox
Set
1974-75 Topps Basketball
Year
1974
Card #
34
Condition Grade
PSA 3 (VG) - Centering is significantly off-top and left-to-right. Corners show notable rounding and softening. Edges show minor chipping/wear. Surface has visible age-related toning (yellowing).
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low/Niche
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 3: $8-12, PSA 4: $15-20, PSA 2: $3-5
Comparable Sales
Recent raw copies of common 1974-75 Topps basketball cards in similar condition typically sell for $1.00 to $2.50 plus shipping on eBay. Higher grade (PSA 8+) copies of this specific card generally sell for $25-$40, but this card is not a candidate for high-grade pricing.
Description
The reverse of a 1974-75 Topps Jim Fox card #34. The back features a tan/manila cardstock with a cartoon of a basketball player wearing clogs (referencing Fox playing in Belgium), career statistics through the 1973-74 season with the Seattle SuperSonics, and a brief biographical blurb. Blue and red ink highlights the header and stats table.
Key Features
Features Jim Fox during his tenure with the Seattle SuperSonics. Classic 1970s Topps horizontal back design with illustrated 'fun facts.' Collectible for Seattle Sonics vintage team collectors.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic 1970s recycled gray/tan cardstock. Correct blue and red ink saturation. Trademark symbols for 1969 N.B.P.A. are consistent with Topps production standards of the era. High confidence in authenticity.
Flaws to Note
Significant centering issues on the reverse (miscut appearance toward the top-left). Softened/rounded corners. General surface aging/discoloration on the cardstock. Edge wear visible on the blue border.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a 'Buy It Now' listing), COMC (Check Out My Cards), or as part of a lot at a local card show in the Seattle area.
Selling Tips
This card does not warrant the cost of grading. It is best sold as a budget option for a collector completing a 1974-75 set. Use high-resolution scans of both sides and list under '1974 Topps Jim Fox Seattle SuperSonics #34'. Ship in a penny sleeve and top loader.