Bob Montgomery
Baseball • Topps Baseball
Sport & Year
Baseball • 1971
Brand & Set
Topps - Topps Baseball
Card Number
#527
Card Type
Base
Rarity
Base
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Near Mint (NM 7)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $10, Graded PSA 7: $15 - $25, Graded PSA 8: $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar condition generally sell on eBay for between $3 and $8 depending on centering and corner wear.
Condition Details
Slight centering shift toward the top and left borders, minor corner softness, clean surface and edges with typical vintage wear.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for grading unless part of a bulk submission or completing a high-grade vintage set, as the raw value and grading fees are close to equal for a PSA 6 or 7.
Card Description
Features Boston Red Sox catcher Bob Montgomery standing on the field wearing a Red Sox jacket over his uniform, holding a glove and a baseball. The bottom features a baseball graphic with the Topps logo, his name and position 'C', and a red banner reading 'RED SOX'.
Notable Features
Standard 1971 Topps base card design featuring the distinctive black borders.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard vintage card stock, correct font sizing, and authentic printing dot patterns consistent with 1971 Topps production.
Scanned: 2026-08-16T13:48:47.115802