1975 Topps Robin Yount Rookie #223
Robin Yount · Topps · Rookie Card (RC), Base
Player
Robin Yount
Set
1975 Topps Baseball
Year
1975
Card #
#223
Condition Grade
Estimated PSA 4 (Very Good-Excellent) due to centering, visible edge wear, and surface snow/print defects.
Category
Rookie Card (RC), Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Strong. Robin Yount is a 2-time MVP and Inner-Circle Hall of Famer with a very loyal Milwaukee fan base and high demand among vintage set builders.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$150.00 - $250.00
Graded Value
PSA 3: $120-160, PSA 4: $200-280, PSA 5: $350-450
Comparable Sales
Recent PSA 4 sales range from $210 to $275. Ungraded copies in similar off-center condition typically settle between $175 and $225 depending on back-side cleanliness.
Description
Classic 1975 Topps rookie card featuring Hall of Famer Robin Yount of the Milwaukee Brewers. The card features the signature 1975 colorful border design (though the '75 set has various color combos, the #223 has a distinct white/colored header). Yount is shown in a fielding position with his facsimile signature across the bottom of the photo.
Key Features
This is the definitive rookie card for 2rd All-Time Brewers legend and 3,000 Hit Club member Robin Yount. A cornerstone card for any 1970s HOF rookie collection.
Authenticity Indicators
The card stock thickness and porous cardboard texture appear consistent with 1975 Topps production. The facsimile signature ink is sharp and sits 'on' the image correctly. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
The centering is significantly shifted towards the right and bottom borders. There is visible 'snowing' (white print speckles) on the dark background of the photo. Softening is evident on the bottom left and top right corners, and the right edge shows minor chipping characteristic of the 1975 stock.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay is the best platform for a mid-grade raw example like this. For professional sellers, COMC or a consignment through a major auction house like PWCC would be beneficial if the card was higher grade.
Selling Tips
Due to the centering issues, it is likely better to sell this 'Raw' unless you want to protect it for your personal collection. Use high-resolution scans instead of phone photos to show the corners clearly. Title the listing with 'HOF Rookie' and '3000 Hit Club' to capture more searches.