2002 Topps Gold Roy Halladay #420
Roy Halladay · Topps · Parallel / Numbered
Player
Roy Halladay
Set
2002 Topps Gold
Year
2002
Card #
420
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint)
Category
Parallel / Numbered
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$5.00 - $15.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $15 - $25, PSA 8: $30 - $45, PSA 9: $60 - $90, PSA 10: $250+
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales of Roy Halladay 2002 Topps Gold parallel cards generally range between $8 and $18 depending on exact condition. Graded PSA 9 copies have realized between $60 and $90 in recent months.
Description
Offering a 2002 Topps Gold parallel card featuring legendary Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay, card #420. This desirable parallel features a distinctive gold foil border and a gold embossed 'Topps Gold' serial number stamp on the back (typically numbered out of 2002 for this set year). The front showcases Halladay in his Blue Jays uniform mid-pitching motion on the mound, with the Topps logo in the upper left and his name vertically stacked in gold lettering. The card displays standard corner and edge wear consistent with a mid-grade raw card.
Key Features
Hall of Fame pitcher Roy Halladay, desirable early-2000s Topps Gold parallel with limited print run matching the release year (2002), iconic player in his prime Toronto Blue Jays era.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity. Standard card stock weight, correct vintage gloss finish, standard Topps font and typography, and appropriate gold foil reflective properties. Not a heavily counterfeited card.
Flaws to Note
Slight corner softening visible on top-left and bottom-left corners, minor edge chipping common with Topps gold foil borders of this era, centering appears slightly heavy to the right.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or COMC are the best platforms for modern inserts and parallels of Hall of Fame players.
Selling Tips
Raw cards of this era and value are best sold directly on eBay or COMC. Ensure it is placed in a penny sleeve and top loader before shipping in a rigid cardboard mailer or a bubble mailer. List with clear keywords including 'Roy Halladay', '2002 Topps Gold', and the card number.