1973 Topps Steve Carlton #150
Steve Carlton · Topps · Base
Player
Steve Carlton
Set
1973 Topps Baseball
Year
1973
Card #
150
Condition Grade
PSA 5 (EX) - Centering is slightly heavy on the right side, corners show minor rounding, edges are relatively clean with light wear, and surface has standard vintage gloss with minor print dots.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate - Stable collector demand for Hall of Fame vintage stars, particularly in mid-grade condition.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$15 - $30
Graded Value
PSA 4: $20-30, PSA 5: $35-50, PSA 6: $60-80
Comparable Sales
Recent sales for 1973 Topps Steve Carlton #150 in PSA 5 condition generally range between $35 and $50 depending on eye appeal and platform fees.
Description
Offering a classic 1973 Topps baseball card featuring Hall of Fame pitcher Steve Carlton of the Philadelphia Phillies. The card features a vibrant color photo enclosed within a white border and a green inner frame. The player's name is printed in bold black text at the bottom right, with the Phillies team script in pink at the lower left. The upper right corner features a baseball graphic containing the team's primary position indicator.
Key Features
Hall of Fame player, iconic 1970s Topps vintage design, great addition for a set builder or Hall of Fame vintage PC.
Authenticity Indicators
Card stock appears consistent with 1973 Topps production (grey-back card stock typical of the era). Colors are sharp and not overly saturated. Confidence level is High.
Flaws to Note
Slightly off-center to the right, minor corner softening typical of mid-grade vintage cards, light surface wear.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or specialized vintage Facebook groups.
Selling Tips
Raw cards in mid-condition are often best sold ungraded unless they can easily fetch a PSA 7 or higher. Use clear, glare-free scans and ship securely in a top loader and team bag inside a bubble mailer.