1971 Topps Bobby Murcer / Pete Rose All-Star Left Fielders #514
Bobby Murcer and Pete Rose · Topps · Base
Player
Bobby Murcer and Pete Rose
Set
1971 Topps Baseball
Year
1971
Card #
514
Condition Grade
PSA 5 (EX) - Centering is slightly heavy to the right side, corners show moderate rounding and softening, edges display minor chipping and wear, surface shows standard gloss loss typical of 1971 black-bordered or colored border sets without major creases.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$15 - $30
Graded Value
PSA 4: $20-30, PSA 5: $35-50, PSA 6: $60-80
Comparable Sales
Recent comparable sales for 1971 Topps Pete Rose / Bobby Murcer #514 in raw to mid-grade condition range between $15 and $45 depending on exact eye appeal and surface wear.
Description
Vintage 1971 Topps baseball card featuring American League and National League All-Star Left Fielders Bobby Murcer of the New York Yankees and Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds. The card features a distinct 1971 Topps design with dual player portraits in vertical framed boxes, separated by bold purple All Star text and banner designs identifying each player and team.
Key Features
Features two iconic 1970s baseball stars, Pete Rose and Bobby Murcer, on a classic All-Star subset card from the legendary 1971 Topps set known for its condition-sensitive colored borders.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Displays correct 1971 Topps card stock thickness, correct printing dot patterns under magnification, and authentic vintage card dimensions without modern reprint markers.
Flaws to Note
Noticeable corner wear with rounding, right-heavy centering, and slight edge chipping consistent with mid-grade vintage cardboard storage.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or dedicated vintage Facebook card groups
Selling Tips
Raw sale is generally recommended for mid-grade 1971 cards unless condition is exceptionally high due to grading cost versus value ratio. Clear scans of front and back will maximize buyer confidence.