1973 Topps Roman Gabriel Pro Action #466
Roman Gabriel · Topps · Subset Insert / In-Game Action
Player
Roman Gabriel
Set
1973 Topps Football Pro Action Subset
Year
1973
Card #
#466
Condition Grade
PSA 3 (VG) - Estimated. The card exhibits soft/rounded corners, visible edge chipping on the right/bottom border, and centering that is skewed heavily toward the top-left.
Category
Subset Insert / In-Game Action
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low. Demand is primarily from 1973 Topps set builders or Roman Gabriel player collectors.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 2: $5-8, PSA 3: $10-15, PSA 4: $18-25
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for mid-grade copies of this card typically range from $1.50 to $4.00 on eBay (plus shipping). PSA 8 copies have sold in the range of $40-60, but this card is not a candidate for a high grade.
Description
This 1973 Topps Roman Gabriel football card features the classic 'Pro Action' subset design. The card showcases a horizontal action shot of the Rams quarterback under pressure. It features the iconic 1973 yellow inner border and vertical 'PRO ACTION' block lettering in stylized orange/red font. The player name is printed vertically along the right side of the photo area.
Key Features
Features 1969 NFL MVP Roman Gabriel. Iconic 1973 Topps 'Action' card design. Collectible for Los Angeles Rams fans and vintage set builders.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity. This is on standard 1973 vintage gray cardstock. Common card from this era with appropriate color saturation and age-related wear. Not a commonly counterfeited card.
Flaws to Note
Corners are significantly rounded, especially the bottom right. Notable chipping on the right edge. Significant centering issues (top-heavy and shifted left). Possible surface indentation or light staining on the white borders.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a Buy It Now), COMC, or in person at a local card show in a value bin.
Selling Tips
Due to the low value and condition, this card is best sold as part of a lot or used to complete a set rather than as a standalone item. Professional grading is not recommended as fees will exceed the market value.