1974 Topps Topps Collectors' Series Rogers Hornsby #NNO
Rogers Hornsby · Topps · Insert
Player
Rogers Hornsby
Set
1974 Topps Baseball Collectors' Series
Year
1974
Card #
Not visible (Unnumbered insert set)
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) - Corners show minor rounding and wear, edges are relatively clean with slight chipping, centering is slightly heavy to the right and top, and the surface remains clean without major scratches or stains.
Category
Insert
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate - Stable demand driven by Hall of Fame player collectors and vintage set builders.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$5 - $15
Graded Value
PSA 5: $15 - $25, PSA 6: $25 - $40, PSA 7: $50 - $75
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for similar 1974 Topps Collectors' Series cards of Hall of Famers generally range from $5 to $20 depending on exact condition.
Description
Vintage 1974 Topps Collectors' Series insert featuring Hall of Famer Rogers Hornsby of the St. Louis Cardinals. The card features a black-and-white historical photograph framed by a simulated woodgrain border with the text 'TOPPS COLLECTORS' SERIES' at the top and 'ALL-TIME RECORD HOLDER' at the bottom. A yellow plaque at the base displays the player's name and team.
Key Features
Features Baseball Hall of Famer Rogers Hornsby, part of the popular 1974 Topps retro-style insert set highlighting historical baseball legends.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity based on card stock thickness, correct vintage printing dot patterns, and authentic 1970s cardboard aging. This set is rarely targeted for high-end counterfeiting.
Flaws to Note
Slight corner softening, minor edge wear, and borders are slightly off-center, leaning toward the right and top edge.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or COMC are best for vintage inserts to reach specialized player and set collectors.
Selling Tips
Raw sale is generally recommended unless buying for a personal collection, as grading costs may exceed the added value for a low-tier vintage insert. Ship securely in a penny sleeve, top loader, and team bag inside a bubble mailer.