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1951 Topps Blue Back Checklist & Card Prices
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1951 Topps Blue Back (Baseball) has 27 cards in our price guide, 27 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Richie Ashburn #3 at $22,037 in PSA 10 ($88.50 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $222K and raw copies $963.
- Cards
- 27
- With prices
- 27
- PSA 10 total
- $222K
- Raw total
- $963
- Top card
- $22,037
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1951 Topps Blue Back, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
Best cards to grade
Phil Masi #19 shows the biggest jump in 1951 Topps Blue Back: $21.66 raw to $5,445 in PSA 10, a 251× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 1
251×Phil Masi #19$21.66 raw → $5,445 PSA 10 - 2
251×Gerald Staley #7$25.36 raw → $6,365 PSA 10 - 3
250×Harry Brecheen #28$19.25 raw → $4,815 PSA 10 - 4
250×Hank Sauer #49$20.16 raw → $5,042 PSA 10 - 5250×Sherman Lollar #24$20.76 raw → $5,192 PSA 10
- 6
250×Hank Majeski #2$26.88 raw → $6,717 PSA 10 - 7
250×Willie Jones #43$26.00 raw → $6,496 PSA 10 - 8250×Billy Cox #48$29.99 raw → $7,492 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 27 cards we track from 1951 Topps Blue Back, with the latest raw and graded market values. Tap any card for its full price history.
| Card | Raw | PSA 9 | PSA 10 | CGC 10 | BGS 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Pierce #45Bill Pierce | $23.61 | $523 | — | — | — |
| Billy Cox #48Billy Cox | $29.99 | $249 | $7,492 | $4,495 | $9,739 |
| Billy Johnson #21Billy Johnson | $58.66 | $270 | $14,288 | $8,573 | $18,574 |
| Bob Kuzava #22Bob Kuzava | $25.00 | $108 | $5,250 | $3,150 | $6,825 |
| Bobby Doerr #37Bobby Doerr | $72.63 | $363 | $18,093 | $10,856 | $23,521 |
| Bruce Edwards #42Bruce Edwards | $16.93 | $295 | $4,224 | $2,534 | $5,491 |
| Chico Carrasquel #26Chico Carrasquel | $20.63 | $845 | — | — | — |
| Dick Sisler #8Dick Sisler | $25.84 | $971 | $6,455 | $3,873 | $8,391 |
| Ed Lopat #39Ed Lopat | $35.00 | $206 | $8,732 | $5,239 | $11,352 |
| Enos Slaughter #30Enos Slaughter | $48.65 | $503 | $12,133 | $7,280 | $15,773 |
| Gerald Staley #7Gerald Staley | $25.36 | $165 | $6,365 | $3,819 | $8,275 |
| Gerry Priddy #46Gerry Priddy | $27.76 | $915 | $6,867 | $4,120 | $8,927 |
| Hank Majeski #2Hank Majeski | $26.88 | $280 | $6,717 | $4,030 | $8,732 |
| Hank Sauer #49Hank Sauer | $20.16 | $1,200 | $5,042 | $3,025 | $6,555 |
| Harry Brecheen #28Harry Brecheen | $19.25 | $295 | $4,815 | $2,889 | $6,260 |
| Herman Wehmeier #47Herman Wehmeier | $23.49 | $295 | — | — | — |
| Joe Page #10Joe Page | $39.63 | $1,483 | $9,886 | $5,932 | $12,852 |
| Johnny Mize #50Johnny Mize | $84.57 | $675 | $21,067 | $12,640 | $27,387 |
| Johnny Pesky #5Johnny Pesky | $32.57 | $303 | $8,129 | $4,878 | $10,568 |
| Phil Masi #19Phil Masi | $21.66 | $293 | $5,445 | $3,267 | $7,078 |
| Ralph Branca #20Ralph Branca | $33.63 | $450 | $8,394 | $5,036 | $10,912 |
| Red Schoendienst #6Red Schoendienst | $65.75 | $350 | $16,382 | $9,829 | $21,297 |
| Richie Ashburn #3Richie Ashburn | $88.50 | $1,342 | $22,037 | $13,222 | $28,648 |
| Sam Mele #25Sam Mele | $21.28 | $295 | $5,294 | $3,177 | $6,883 |
| Sherman Lollar #24Sherman Lollar | $20.76 | $380 | $5,192 | $3,115 | $6,749 |
| Vic Wertz #40Vic Wertz | $28.99 | $197 | $7,074 | $4,244 | $9,196 |
| Willie Jones #43Willie Jones | $26.00 | $248 | $6,496 | $3,898 | $8,445 |
Players in this set
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1951 Topps Blue Back is a Baseball set from 1951. Midpoint tracks 27 cards from it, 27 with market prices from recent sales and 24 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Richie Ashburn #3 at $22,037 in PSA 10 ($88.50 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $963, and PSA 10 copies to $222K.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1951 Topps Blue Back?
- Our Baseball price guide lists 27 cards for 1951 Topps Blue Back, 27 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1951 Topps Blue Back?
- The most valuable card in 1951 Topps Blue Back is Richie Ashburn #3 at $22,037 in PSA 10 ($88.50 raw).
- Is Richie Ashburn #3 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Richie Ashburn #3 sells for $22,037 vs $88.50 raw — a 249× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1951 Topps Blue Back released?
- 1951 Topps Blue Back was released in 1951.
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