1972 Topps Bucky Dent Rookie Card #48
Russell "Bucky" Dent · Topps · Rookie Card
Player
Russell "Bucky" Dent
Set
1972 Topps Baseball
Year
1972
Card #
48
Condition Grade
PSA 3 (VG) to PSA 4 (VG-EX). Substantial surface scratching, edge wear, and rounding at the top right corner.
Category
Rookie Card
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate. Vintage set collectors and New York Yankees fans maintain steady interest in Bucky Dent rookie cards.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$5.00 - $15.00
Graded Value
PSA 3: $15-25, PSA 4: $25-40, PSA 5: $40-60
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for this card in similar worn condition range between $8 and $15 on eBay.
Description
Vintage 1972 Topps baseball card featuring Bucky Dent of the Chicago White Sox in his rookie year. Features the iconic 1972 Topps multi-color team name banner at the top and player position designation. The photograph shows Dent fielding in his pinstripe White Sox uniform.
Key Features
Rookie card of memorable New York Yankees shortstop and 1978 World Series MVP Bucky Dent, featuring the classic and distinct 1972 Topps vintage design.
Authenticity Indicators
Card stock appears consistent with 1972 Topps production, featuring correct coloring, vintage printing dots under magnification, and standard dimensions. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Noticeable surface scratching across the front gloss, soft and worn corners (especially the top right), chipping along the top edge, and general vintage card stock wear.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or COMC are the best platforms for selling lower-grade vintage raw cards efficiently.
Selling Tips
List raw in a penny sleeve and top loader with clear photos highlighting condition. Do not grade this specific card as the grading fees would exceed the added value.