1977 Topps Diron Talbert #369
Diron Talbert · Topps Chewing Gum, Inc. · Base
Player
Diron Talbert
Set
1977 Topps Football
Year
1977
Card #
#369
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) Estimated. The reverse shows clean centering and sharp corners for the era, but typical 1970s grey cardstock often hides surface chipping or wax stains not visible on the back.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps Chewing Gum, Inc.
Demand Level
Low/Niche. This is a common card of a non-Hall of Fame player, primarily of interest to Washington team collectors or set builders.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $10-15, PSA 8: $25-35, PSA 9: $75-100
Comparable Sales
Raw copies typically sell for under $1 in lots. PSA 8 copies have historically sold in the $20-$30 range, though liquidity for graded commons of this era is low.
Description
A classic 1977 Topps Football card featuring Washington defensive tackle Diron Talbert. The reverse features a pink and grey color scheme with detailed career highlights, including his 1974 All-Pro season, and a 'College Corner' section noting his time at the University of Texas.
Key Features
Features a key member of the 'Over the Hill Gang' defense in Washington; features the iconic 1977 Topps design with football-shaped card numbers.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic 1977 grey cardstock; correct copyright line with 'PRTD. IN U.S.A.'; period-accurate ink absorption levels. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Possible surface wear on the front (not pictured). The back shows slight ink speckling commonly found in 1970s Topps printing batches.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a 'Buy It Now' with a low shipping option) or COMC (Check Out My Cards) for long-term set-builder sales.
Selling Tips
Due to the low value, it is best sold as part of a Washington team lot or a 1977 Topps set-building lot. High-resolution scans of both front and back will help appeal to condition-sensitive set builders.