- This index contains 77 of the most popular, blue chip vintage sports cards, in grades that are transacted fairly often.
- PSA graded cards were used because they have the highest populations and sales frequency currently.
- This index consists of 44 baseball cards, 17 basketball cards, 12 football cards and 4 hockey cards.
- The cards range in time from 1933-1981.
- This index is designed to help track the vintage sports card market over time.
- The cards in the index are:
1933 Goudey
Babe Ruth #144
PSA 3
1933 Goudey
Lou Gehrig #92
PSA 3
1938 Goudey
Joe DiMaggio #250 PSA 3
1948 Bowman
George Mikan #69
PSA 4
1948 Leaf
Stan Musial #4
PSA 4
1948 Leaf
Jackie Robinson #79
PSA 4
1948 Bowman
Yogi Berra #6
PSA 5
1948 Bowman
Stan Musial #36
PSA 5
1949 Bowman
Roy Campanella #84
PSA 5
1950 Bowman
Jackie Robinson #22
PSA 5
1951 Bowman
Willie Mays #305
PSA 6
1951 Bowman
Mickey Mantle #253
PSA 4
1952 Topps
Willie Mays #261
PSA 5
1952 Topps
Eddie Mathews #407
PSA 4
1952 Topps
Mickey Mantle #311
PSA 1
1953 Topps
Satchel Paige #220
PSA 5
1953 Bowman Color
Pee Wee Reese #33
PSA 5
1954 Topps
Al Kaline #201
PSA 5
1954 Bowman
Ted Williams #66
PSA 5
1954 Topps
Gordie Howe #8
PSA 6
1954 Topps
Henry Aaron #128
PSA 5
1954 Topps
Ernie Banks #94
PSA 5
1955 Topps
Harmon Killebrew #124
PSA 6
1955 Topps
Roberto Clemente #164
PSA 5
1955 Topps
Sandy Koufax #123
PSA 5
1956 Topps
Mickey Mantle #135
PSA 5
1956 Topps
Jackie Robinson #30
PSA 5
1957 Topps
Brooks Robinson #328
PSA 6
1957 Topps
Bart Starr #119
PSA 6
1957 Topps
John Unitas #138
PSA 6
1957 Topps
Bob Cousy #17
PSA 6
1957 Topps
Hank Aaron #20
PSA 6
1957 Topps
Frank Robinson #35
PSA 6
1957 Topps
Bill Russell #77
PSA 6
1958 Topps
Jim Brown #62
PSA 6
1958 Topps
Roger Maris #47
PSA 6
1959 Topps
Bob Gibson #514
PSA 6
1960 Topps
Carl Yastrzemski #148
PSA 7
1960 Topps
Willie McCovey #316
PSA 7
1961 Fleer
Elgin Baylor #3
PSA 6
1961 Fleer
Jerry West #43
PSA 6
1961 Fleer
Oscar Robertson #36
PSA 6
1961 Fleer
Bill Russell #38
PSA 6
1961 Fleer
Wilt Chamberlain #8
PSA 6
1963 Topps
Rookie Stars #537
PSA 6
1965 Topps
Joe Namath #122
PSA 6
1966 Topps
Bobby Orr #35
PSA 6
1966 Philadelphia
Gale Sayers #38
PSA 7
1966 Philadelphia
Dick Butkus #31
PSA 6
1967 Topps
Mets Rookie Stars #581
PSA 6
1968 Topps
Reds Rookies #247
PSA 7
1968 Topps
Mets Rookie Stars #177
PSA 7
1969 Topps
John Havlicek #20
PSA 8
1969 Topps
Reggie Jackson #260
PSA 7
1969 Topps
Mickey Mantle (White) #500
PSA 6
1969 Topps
Lew Alcindor #25
PSA 7
1970 Topps
Pete Maravich #123
PSA 7
1970 Topps
Yankees Rookies #189
PSA 8
1971 Topps
Terry Bradshaw #156
PSA 8
1972 Topps
Roger Staubach #200
PSA 7
1972 Topps
Julius Erving #195
PSA 8
1973 Topps
Rookie 3rd Basemen #615
PSA 8
1974 Topps
Bill Walton #39
PSA 8
1975 Topps
Moses Malone #254
PSA 9
1975 Topps
George Brett #228
PSA 8
1976 Topps
Walter Payton #148
PSA 9
1977 Topps
Steve Largent #177
PSA 9
1979 Topps
Earl Campbell #390
PSA 9
1979 O-Pee-Chee
Wayne Gretzky #18
PSA 8
1979 Topps
Wayne Gretzky #18
PSA 8
1979 Topps
Ozzie Smith #116
PSA 9
1980 Topps
Rickey Henderson #482
PSA 9
1980 Topps
Scoring Leader
PSA 9
1981 Topps
Joe Montana #216
PSA 9
1981 Topps
Larry Bird #4
PSA 9
1981 Topps
Magic Johnson #21
PSA 9