- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Retro Treasures: Vintage Toys, Action Figures, and Comics
Lot 94:
Sold for: $175
Description
Collection of over 125 vintage Star Wars trading cards produced by Topps in 1977. The lot includes cards from all five original series identified by their distinct border colors: Series 1 (blue), Series 2 (red), Series 3 (yellow), Series 4 (green), and Series 5 (orange). A primary inclusion in the collection is Card #1, Luke Skywalker, from the blue border series. Other cards present include #28 Luke agrees to join Ben Kenobi, #82 A daring rescue, #122 The Millennium Falcon speeds through space, #136 Danger from all sides, #175 A closer look at a Jawa, #241 The Rebel fighter ships, #252 The honored heroes, and #292 The stormtroopers assemble. The collection also contains at least two stickers: #14 The Tusken Raider and #40 Darth Vader. Individual cards 3 1/2″ H x 2 1/2″ W.
Condition report:
The cards are ungraded and exhibit mixed mid-grade condition typical for the 1977 set. Common wear includes rounded corners, edge wear, and varying centering. Card #1 Luke Skywalker is housed in a protective semi-rigid holder and shows visible signs of handling, including off-center alignment favoring the right, softened corners, and minor chipping along the right edge. The surface of Card #1 displays white wear spots and scuffs on the front, particularly in the upper right quadrant, and surface abrasion on the reverse center.
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