1970 Topps Dave Morehead #277
Dave Morehead · Topps · Base

Player
Dave Morehead
Set
1970 Topps Base
Year
1970
Card #
#277
Condition Grade
PSA 1 (Poor) due to extensive surface paper loss, staining, and edge wear.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low. Demand is primarily from set builders who may need a cheap filler or 'well-loved' examples.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 1: $5-10, PSA 2: $12-15 (Grading is not recommended as costs far exceed market value).
Comparable Sales
Recent sales for 1970 Topps commons in Poor to Fair condition typically range from $0.50 to $1.50 in bulk lots. PSA 8 examples of this specific card sell for $20-30, but this specimen does not qualify for high-grade pricing.
Description
This is a 1970 Topps Dave Morehead card featuring the classic grey-bordered design with a pink circle for the player name/position and bold yellow 'ROYALS' text at the bottom. The card shows Morehead in a Kansas City Royals jersey.
Key Features
Vintage 1970 Topps design; early Kansas City Royals franchise card; iconic pink circle nameplate.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic vintage card stock; correct color palette for 1970 Topps set; printing halftone patterns consistent with period manufacturing. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Severe surface damage including major paper loss (white spots) appearing as if the card was stuck to another and pulled apart. Heavy edge wear, soft corners, and significant surface staining/scuffing.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold as part of a bulk vintage lot on eBay or Mercari. Not worth individual listing fees on high-end platforms.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card. List it honestly as 'Poor' condition or use it as a placeholder in a raw set. Shipping should be via Plain White Envelope (PWE) to keep costs lower than the card's value.