![Mickey Mantle [Gray Back] #135 — 1956 Topps baseball card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/BUgAAeSwwnlqUVr6/s-l500.jpg)
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1956 Topps Checklist & Card Prices
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1956 Topps (Baseball) has 95 cards in our price guide, 95 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Mickey Mantle [Gray Back] #135 at $277,034 in PSA 10 ($1,188 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $1.8M and raw copies $15K.
- Cards
- 95
- With prices
- 95
- PSA 10 total
- $1.8M
- Raw total
- $15K
- Top card
- $277,034
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1956 Topps, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
![Mickey Mantle [Gray Back] #135 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/BUgAAeSwwnlqUVr6/s-l500.jpg)
![Mickey Mantle [White Back] #135 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/4x8AAeSwqDRpam9u/s-l500.jpg)
![Jackie Robinson [Gray Back] #30 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/Z-IAAeSwfE5qUU7y/s-l500.jpg)

![Jackie Robinson [White Back] #30 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/Qa0AAeSwBrJqOdvX/s-l500.jpg)
![Roberto Clemente [Gray Back] #33 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/W3gAAeSwznxqQtVO/s-l500.jpg)
![Frank Thomas [White Back] #153 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/D4oAAeSw5epqRXcA/s-l500.jpg)

![Sandy Koufax [Gray Back] #79 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/jFMAAeSw3fxqQvGq/s-l500.jpg)
![Roberto Clemente [White Back] #33 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/2FEAAeSwutxqSWzg/s-l500.jpg)
![Sandy Koufax [White Back] #79 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/jFMAAeSw3fxqQvGq/s-l500.jpg)
![Willie Mays [Gray Back] #130 1956 Topps card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/GqQAAeSwVplqTpIw/s-l500.jpg)
Best cards to grade
Orioles Team [With Date White Back] #100 shows the biggest jump in 1956 Topps: $6.93 raw to $16,104 in PSA 10, a 2324× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 1
2324×Orioles Team [With Date White Back] #100$6.93 raw → $16,104 PSA 10 - 2
1798×Carl Furillo #190$14.25 raw → $25,620 PSA 10 - 31104×Warren Giles [White Back] #2$6.85 raw → $7,560 PSA 10
- 4
767×Billy Martin #181$36.00 raw → $27,600 PSA 10 - 5
638×Roy Campanella [Gray Back] #101$50.70 raw → $32,330 PSA 10 - 6
481×Minnie Minoso [Gray Back] #125$20.53 raw → $9,882 PSA 10 - 7
461×Larry Doby #250$23.43 raw → $10,800 PSA 10 - 8
342×Walter Alston [Gray Back] #8$10.50 raw → $3,587 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 95 cards we track from 1956 Topps, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Kaline [Gray Back] #20Al Kaline | $44.49 | $1,431 | $9,513 | $5,708 | $12,367 |
| Al Kaline [White Back] #20Al Kaline | $53.50 | $4,677 | $11,536 | $6,922 | $14,997 |
| Al Silvera [White Back] #137Al Silvera | $8.00 | $266 | $1,735 | $1,041 | $2,256 |
| Bill Wight #286Bill Wight | $3.50 | $775 | $882 | $529 | $1,147 |
| Billy Martin #181Billy Martin | $36.00 | $2,684 | $27,600 | $16,560 | $35,880 |
| Bob Feller #200Bob Feller | $52.63 | $1,452 | $10,686 | $6,412 | $13,892 |
| Bob Lemon #255Bob Lemon | $15.00 | $1,320 | $3,014 | $1,808 | $3,918 |
| Braves Team [White Back] #95Braves Team | $16.38 | $3,360 | $3,682 | $2,209 | $4,786 |
| Carl Erskine #233Carl Erskine | $15.37 | $1,396 | $3,122 | $1,873 | $4,059 |
| Carl Furillo #190Carl Furillo | $14.25 | $1,100 | $25,620 | $15,372 | $33,306 |
| Complete Set | $7,168 | — | — | — | — |
| Curt Simmons #290Curt Simmons | $7.41 | $1,080 | $1,383 | $830 | $1,798 |
| Dodgers Team [Gray Back] #166Dodgers Team | $39.00 | $5,734 | $8,392 | $5,035 | $10,910 |
| Dodgers Team [White Back] #166Dodgers Team | $35.00 | $1,210 | $8,041 | $4,824 | $10,453 |
| Don Kaiser [White Back] #124Don Kaiser | $6.50 | $218 | $1,415 | $849 | $1,840 |
| Don Larsen #332Don Larsen | $27.00 | $990 | $6,572 | $3,943 | $8,543 |
| Don Newcombe #235Don Newcombe | $26.46 | $4,643 | $5,069 | $3,042 | $6,590 |
| Don Zimmer [White Back] #99Don Zimmer | $11.91 | $1,359 | $2,805 | $1,683 | $3,647 |
| Duke Snider [Gray Back] #150Duke Snider | $56.29 | $5,522 | $10,847 | $6,508 | $14,101 |
| Duke Snider [White Back] #150Duke Snider | $29.98 | $1,080 | $7,172 | $4,303 | $9,324 |
| Early Wynn #187Early Wynn | $20.69 | $1,425 | $4,154 | $2,493 | $5,400 |
| Ed Mathews [Gray Back] #107Ed Mathews | $40.54 | $5,124 | $8,809 | $5,285 | $11,452 |
| Ed Mathews [White Back] #107Ed Mathews | $27.49 | $1,041 | $5,844 | $3,507 | $7,598 |
| Elmer Valo [White Back] #3Elmer Valo | $7.83 | $834 | $1,396 | $838 | $1,815 |
| Elston Howard #208Elston Howard | $19.53 | $1,917 | $3,882 | $2,329 | $5,047 |
| Enos Slaughter [Gray Back] #109Enos Slaughter | $19.32 | $5,200 | $6,240 | $3,744 | $8,112 |
| Enos Slaughter [White Back] #109Enos Slaughter | $31.00 | $648 | $4,290 | $2,574 | $5,577 |
| Ernie Banks [Gray Back] #15Ernie Banks | $36.00 | $4,365 | $7,479 | $4,487 | $9,723 |
| Ernie Banks [White Back] #15Ernie Banks | $67.33 | $2,970 | $12,384 | $7,430 | $16,099 |
| Frank Thomas [White Back] #153Frank Thomas | $395 | $12,661 | $84,448 | $50,669 | $109,783 |
| George Kell #195George Kell | $16.65 | $1,490 | $3,758 | $2,255 | $4,886 |
| Gil Hodges [Gray Back] #145Gil Hodges | $24.57 | $6,405 | $7,686 | $4,612 | $9,992 |
| Gil Hodges [White Back] #145Gil Hodges | $37.25 | $1,200 | $7,971 | $4,783 | $10,362 |
| Hank Aaron [Gray Back] #31Hank Aaron | $296 | — | — | — | — |
| Hank Aaron #31Hank Aaron | $217 | $60,600 | $72,720 | $43,632 | $94,536 |
| Harmon Killebrew [Gray Back] #164Harmon Killebrew | $46.61 | $5,979 | $9,777 | $5,866 | $12,710 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm #307Hoyt Wilhelm | $18.49 | $2,500 | $3,920 | $2,352 | $5,096 |
| Jackie Robinson [Gray Back] #30Jackie Robinson | $685 | $118,400 | $142,080 | $85,248 | $184,704 |
| Jackie Robinson [White Back] #30Jackie Robinson | $442 | $58,500 | $91,367 | $54,820 | $118,776 |
| Jim Busby #330Jim Busby | $3.90 | $347 | $861 | $517 | $1,120 |
| Jim Finigan [White Back] #22Jim Finigan | $4.58 | $540 | $929 | $557 | $1,208 |
| Jim Gilliam #280Jim Gilliam | $20.74 | $1,708 | $4,236 | $2,542 | $5,507 |
| Joe Adcock #320Joe Adcock | $8.00 | $730 | $1,629 | $977 | $2,117 |
| Joe Collins [White Back] #21Joe Collins | $5.79 | $659 | $1,042 | $625 | $1,355 |
| Joe Frazier [Gray Back] #141Joe Frazier | $5.04 | $384 | $1,119 | $671 | $1,455 |
| Joe Frazier [White Back] #141Joe Frazier | $15.69 | $358 | $2,351 | $1,411 | $3,057 |
| Johnny Podres [Gray Back] #173Johnny Podres | $6.65 | $1,891 | $2,269 | $1,361 | $2,950 |
| Johnny Podres [White Back] #173Johnny Podres | $11.11 | $393 | $2,588 | $1,553 | $3,364 |
| Ken Boyer [White Back] #14Ken Boyer | $15.85 | $600 | $3,419 | $2,052 | $4,445 |
| Larry Doby #250Larry Doby | $23.43 | $9,000 | $10,800 | $6,480 | $14,040 |
| Luis Aparicio #292Luis Aparicio | $76.10 | $6,000 | $15,497 | $9,298 | $20,146 |
| Mickey Mantle [Gray Back] #135Mickey Mantle | $1,188 | $181,598 | $277,034 | $166,220 | $360,144 |
| Mickey Mantle [White Back] #135Mickey Mantle | $774 | $120,000 | $190,933 | $114,560 | $248,213 |
| Mickey McDermott #340Mickey McDermott | $11.27 | $358 | $2,355 | $1,413 | $3,061 |
| Minnie Minoso [Gray Back] #125Minnie Minoso | $20.53 | $8,235 | $9,882 | $5,929 | $12,847 |
| Minnie Minoso [White Back] #125Minnie Minoso | $19.50 | $636 | $4,210 | $2,526 | $5,473 |
| Monte Irvin #194Monte Irvin | $27.80 | $2,655 | $5,196 | $3,118 | $6,755 |
| Nellie Fox [Gray Back] #118Nellie Fox | $17.00 | $1,267 | $3,565 | $2,139 | $4,634 |
| Nellie Fox [White Back] #118Nellie Fox | $15.50 | $577 | $3,813 | $2,288 | $4,956 |
| Orioles Team [Gray Back] #100Orioles Team | $10.00 | $650 | $2,836 | $1,701 | $3,686 |
| Orioles Team [No Date White Back] #100Orioles Team | $11.35 | $2,429 | — | — | — |
| Orioles Team [With Date White Back] #100Orioles Team | $6.93 | $13,420 | $16,104 | $9,662 | $20,935 |
| Pee Wee Reese #260Pee Wee Reese | $55.00 | $6,710 | $11,647 | $6,988 | $15,141 |
| Phil Rizzuto [Gray Back] #113Phil Rizzuto | $47.50 | $7,320 | $10,011 | $6,007 | $13,014 |
| Red Schoendienst [Gray Back] #165Red Schoendienst | $15.73 | $519 | $3,430 | $2,058 | $4,458 |
| Red Schoendienst [White Back] #165Red Schoendienst | $16.51 | $486 | $3,207 | $1,924 | $4,169 |
| Redlegs Team [No Date White Back] #90Redlegs Team | $11.42 | — | — | — | — |
| Richie Ashburn [Gray Back] #120Richie Ashburn | $10.66 | $1,525 | $2,302 | $1,381 | $2,992 |
| Roberto Clemente [Gray Back] #33Roberto Clemente | $428 | $88,450 | $88,749 | $53,249 | $115,374 |
| Roberto Clemente [White Back] #33Roberto Clemente | $318 | $20,051 | $55,341 | $33,204 | $71,943 |
| Robin Roberts [Gray Back] #180Robin Roberts | $19.41 | $1,538 | $3,499 | $2,099 | $4,549 |
| Robin Roberts [White Back] #180Robin Roberts | $16.50 | $575 | $3,800 | $2,280 | $4,939 |
| Roger Craig [Gray Back] #63Roger Craig | $8.18 | $1,165 | $1,812 | $1,087 | $2,355 |
| Roger Craig [White Back] #63Roger Craig | $12.30 | $1,110 | $2,800 | $1,680 | $3,640 |
| Roy Campanella [Gray Back] #101Roy Campanella | $50.70 | $26,941 | $32,330 | $19,398 | $42,029 |
| Roy Campanella [White Back] #101Roy Campanella | $61.15 | $1,900 | $12,639 | $7,583 | $16,431 |
| Roy Face [Gray Back] #13Roy Face | $5.55 | $225 | $1,212 | $727 | $1,576 |
| Sandy Koufax [Gray Back] #79Sandy Koufax | $198 | $48,013 | $57,616 | $34,570 | $74,901 |
| Sandy Koufax [White Back] #79Sandy Koufax | $243 | $16,450 | $51,724 | $31,034 | $67,241 |
| Ted Kluszewski #25Ted Kluszewski | $10.49 | $339 | $2,223 | $1,334 | $2,890 |
| Ted Williams [Gray Back] #5Ted Williams | $168 | $22,200 | $33,156 | $19,893 | $43,103 |
| Ted Williams [White Back] #5Ted Williams | $182 | $35,750 | $40,593 | $24,356 | $52,771 |
| Tommy Carroll [White Back] #139Tommy Carroll | $10.11 | $2,401 | $2,881 | $1,729 | $3,745 |
| Walter Alston [Gray Back] #8Walter Alston | $10.50 | $2,989 | $3,587 | $2,152 | $4,663 |
| Walter Alston [White Back] #8Walter Alston | $14.71 | $1,708 | $3,442 | $2,065 | $4,475 |
| Warren Giles [Gray Back] #2Warren Giles | $6.25 | $650 | $1,499 | $899 | $1,948 |
| Warren Giles [White Back] #2Warren Giles | $6.85 | $6,300 | $7,560 | $4,536 | $9,828 |
| Warren Spahn [Gray Back] #10Warren Spahn | $37.86 | $1,216 | $8,080 | $4,848 | $10,505 |
| Warren Spahn [White Back] #10Warren Spahn | $46.29 | $2,157 | $8,927 | $5,356 | $11,605 |
| Whitey Ford #240Whitey Ford | $40.00 | $1,264 | $8,396 | $5,037 | $10,914 |
| Willie Mays [Gray Back] #130Willie Mays | $191 | $42,000 | $50,400 | $30,240 | $65,520 |
| Willie Mays [White Back] #130Willie Mays | $219 | $6,011 | $40,075 | $24,045 | $52,097 |
| Yankees Team #251Yankees Team | $48.89 | $3,154 | $10,424 | $6,254 | $13,551 |
| Yogi Berra [Gray Back] #110Yogi Berra | $147 | $6,979 | $28,525 | $17,115 | $37,082 |
| Yogi Berra [White Back] #110Yogi Berra | $90.00 | $2,884 | $19,210 | $11,526 | $24,973 |
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1956 Topps is a Baseball set from 1956. Midpoint tracks 95 cards from it, 95 with market prices from recent sales and 91 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Mickey Mantle [Gray Back] #135 at $277,034 in PSA 10 ($1,188 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $15K, and PSA 10 copies to $1.8M.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1956 Topps?
- Our Baseball price guide lists 95 cards for 1956 Topps, 95 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1956 Topps?
- The most valuable card in 1956 Topps is Mickey Mantle [Gray Back] #135 at $277,034 in PSA 10 ($1,188 raw).
- Is Mickey Mantle [Gray Back] #135 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Mickey Mantle [Gray Back] #135 sells for $277,034 vs $1,188 raw — a 233× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1956 Topps released?
- 1956 Topps was released in 1956.
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