Football set
1959 Topps Checklist & Card Prices
Football1959140 cards139 pricedTopps
1959 Topps (Football) has 140 cards in our price guide, 139 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Jim Brown #10 at $112,240 in PSA 10 ($145 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $323K and raw copies $756.
- Cards
- 140
- With prices
- 139
- PSA 10 total
- $323K
- Raw total
- $756
- Top card
- $112,240
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1959 Topps, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
12
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Jim Brown #10
Raw $145PSA 10 $112,2400% 30d
Johnny Unitas #1
Raw $36.92PSA 10 $19,0320% 30d
Bobby Mitchell #140
Raw $10.17PSA 10 $11,4950% 30d
Frank Gifford #20
Raw $13.29PSA 10 $11,4000% 30d
Bobby Layne #40
Raw $9.47PSA 10 $8,4000% 30d
Bart Starr #23
Raw $37.99PSA 10 $7,7000% 30d
Joe Perry #80
Raw $5.50PSA 10 $6,0860% 30d
Jerry Kramer #116
Raw $31.54PSA 10 $5,9400% 30d
Alex Karras #103
Raw $16.95PSA 10 $5,7600% 30d
Jerry Norton #79
Raw $2.34PSA 10 $4,3200% 30d
Hugh McElhenny #5
Raw $5.63PSA 10 $3,9280% 30d
Paul Hornung #82
Raw $19.99PSA 10 $3,9060% 30d
Best cards to grade
Frank Varrichione #119 shows the biggest jump in 1959 Topps: $1.62 raw to $3,147 in PSA 10, a 1942× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 1
1942×Frank Varrichione #119$1.62 raw → $3,147 PSA 10 - 21846×Jerry Norton #79$2.34 raw → $4,320 PSA 10
- 31686×Bill Barnes #25$1.85 raw → $3,120 PSA 10
- 4
1535×Matt Hazeltine #72$2.05 raw → $3,147 PSA 10 - 51130×Bobby Mitchell #140$10.17 raw → $11,495 PSA 10
- 61107×Joe Perry #80$5.50 raw → $6,086 PSA 10
- 7
1081×Bob Gain #77$2.37 raw → $2,562 PSA 10 - 8
1025×Stan Jones #96$2.80 raw → $2,871 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 140 cards we track from 1959 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 | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abe Woodson #102Abe Woodson | $1.90 | $75.00 | $1,290 | $774 | $1,677 | 0% |
| Alan Ameche #30Alan Ameche | $4.75 | $162 | $1,238 | $743 | $1,609 | 0% |
| Alex Karras [Rookie] #103Alex Karras | $11.60 | $750 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Alex Karras #103Alex Karras | $16.95 | $1,326 | $5,760 | $3,456 | $7,488 | 0% |
| Andy Nelson #62Andy Nelson | $2.50 | $192 | $515 | $309 | $669 | 0% |
| Andy Robustelli #147Andy Robustelli | $3.25 | $255 | $703 | $422 | $915 | 0% |
| Art Donovan #86Art Donovan | $6.17 | $332 | $1,307 | $784 | $1,699 | 0% |
| Art Hunter #92Art Hunter | $3.59 | $213 | $717 | $430 | $932 | 0% |
| Art Spinney #171Art Spinney | $1.96 | $90.00 | $528 | $317 | $686 | 0% |
| Babe Parilli #107Babe Parilli | $3.84 | $208 | $771 | $463 | $1,003 | 0% |
| Baltimore Colts [Checklist Back] #17Baltimore Colts | $2.62 | $159 | $538 | $323 | $700 | 0% |
| Baltimore Colts [Pennant Card] #68Baltimore Colts | $3.50 | $159 | $780 | $468 | $1,014 | 0% |
| Bart Starr #23Bart Starr | $37.99 | $2,842 | $7,700 | $4,620 | $10,011 | 0% |
| Bill Barnes #25Bill Barnes | $1.85 | $169 | $3,120 | $1,872 | $4,056 | 0% |
| Bill Forester #39Bill Forester | $2.62 | $260 | $1,920 | $1,152 | $2,496 | 0% |
| Bill Glass #122Bill Glass | $2.25 | $179 | $467 | $280 | $607 | 0% |
| Bill McColl #151Bill McColl | $1.25 | $106 | $350 | $210 | $455 | 0% |
| Bill Wade [60th Anniversary Stamp] #110Bill Wade | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bill Wade #110Bill Wade | $3.44 | $497 | $596 | $358 | $775 | 0% |
| Billy Wilson #148Billy Wilson | $2.00 | $77.94 | $418 | $251 | $544 | 0% |
| Bob Gain #77Bob Gain | $2.37 | $554 | $2,562 | $1,537 | $3,331 | 0% |
| Bob St. Clair #58Bob St. Clair | $3.25 | $339 | $661 | $396 | $859 | 0% |
| Bobby Dillon #12Bobby Dillon | $4.90 | $157 | $945 | $567 | $1,229 | 0% |
| Bobby Joe Conrad #173Bobby Joe Conrad | $2.25 | $129 | $467 | $280 | $607 | 0% |
| Bobby Layne #40Bobby Layne | $9.47 | $247 | $8,400 | $5,040 | $10,920 | 0% |
| Bobby Mitchell #140Bobby Mitchell | $10.17 | $1,355 | $11,495 | $6,897 | $14,944 | 0% |
| Buck Lansford #152Buck Lansford | $1.53 | $187 | $399 | $239 | $518 | 0% |
| Carl Brettschneider #81Carl Brettschneider | $2.13 | $132 | $372 | $223 | $483 | 0% |
| Charley Conerly #65Charley Conerly | $3.63 | $323 | $734 | $441 | $955 | 0% |
| Charlie Ane #21Charlie Ane | $2.25 | $87.74 | $763 | $458 | $992 | 0% |
| Chicago Bears [Checklist Back] #104Chicago Bears | $1.92 | $60.15 | $327 | $196 | $425 | 0% |
| Chicago Bears [Pennant Card] #153Chicago Bears | $2.78 | $100 | $2,340 | $1,404 | $3,042 | 0% |
| Chicago Cardinals [Checklist Back] #118Chicago Cardinals | $3.95 | $53.00 | $1,920 | $1,152 | $2,496 | 0% |
| Chicago Cardinals [Pennant Card] #24Chicago Cardinals | $3.71 | $252 | $1,869 | $1,122 | $2,430 | 0% |
| Chuck Drazenovich #172Chuck Drazenovich | $1.58 | $65.00 | $372 | $223 | $483 | 0% |
| Chuck Ulrich #57Chuck Ulrich | $1.84 | $144 | $383 | $230 | $498 | 0% |
| Clarence Peaks #8Clarence Peaks | $2.26 | $99.73 | $1,342 | $805 | $1,745 | 0% |
| Cleveland Browns [Checklist Back] #161Cleveland Browns | $3.99 | $73.00 | $676 | $405 | $878 | 0% |
| Cleveland Browns [Pennant Card] #38Cleveland Browns | $2.72 | $403 | $573 | $344 | $745 | 0% |
| Dale Dodrill #34Dale Dodrill | $2.13 | $124 | $1,630 | $978 | $2,120 | 0% |
| Dave Hanner #64Dave Hanner | $3.56 | $330 | $721 | $433 | $937 | 0% |
| Dave Middleton #113Dave Middleton | $2.06 | $116 | $1,920 | $1,152 | $2,496 | 0% |
| Del Shofner #15Del Shofner | $2.41 | $176 | $1,647 | $988 | $2,141 | 0% |
| Detroit Lions [Checklist Back] #3Detroit Lions | $4.26 | $191 | $856 | $514 | $1,113 | 0% |
| Detroit Lions [Pennant Card] #139Detroit Lions | $2.19 | $93.07 | $416 | $250 | $541 | 0% |
| Dick Nolan #32Dick Nolan | $2.89 | $150 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Don Bosseler #123Don Bosseler | $1.69 | $105 | $1,546 | $928 | $2,010 | 0% |
| Don Burroughs #59Don Burroughs | $2.25 | $250 | $465 | $279 | $604 | 0% |
| Don Chandler #49Don Chandler | $2.76 | $193 | $1,189 | $713 | $1,546 | 0% |
| Duane Putnam #67Duane Putnam | $2.00 | $122 | $915 | $549 | $1,190 | 0% |
| Eddie LeBaron #150Eddie LeBaron | $3.63 | $180 | $1,140 | $684 | $1,482 | 0% |
| Ernie Stautner #69Ernie Stautner | $4.25 | $257 | $971 | $583 | $1,263 | 0% |
| Frank Gifford #20Frank Gifford | $13.29 | $279 | $11,400 | $6,840 | $14,820 | 0% |
| Frank Varrichione #119Frank Varrichione | $1.62 | $322 | $3,147 | $1,888 | $4,091 | 0% |
| Gene Brito #2Gene Brito | $2.40 | $158 | $604 | $363 | $786 | 0% |
| Gene Lipscomb #36Gene Lipscomb | $4.25 | $309 | $855 | $513 | $1,111 | 0% |
| Gern Nagler #93Gern Nagler | $1.46 | $46.49 | $397 | $238 | $516 | 0% |
| Gino Marchetti #109Gino Marchetti | $4.12 | $180 | $893 | $536 | $1,161 | 0% |
| Green Bay Packers [Checklist Back] #46Green Bay Packers | $5.54 | $238 | $1,132 | $679 | $1,472 | 0% |
| Green Bay Packers [Pennant Card] #98Green Bay Packers | $3.79 | $522 | $800 | $480 | $1,040 | 0% |
| Harley Sewell #73Harley Sewell | $1.28 | $166 | $455 | $273 | $592 | 0% |
| Harlon Hill #167Harlon Hill | $2.10 | $256 | $406 | $244 | $528 | 0% |
| Howard Cassady #85Howard Cassady | $4.25 | $151 | $758 | $455 | $985 | 0% |
| Howard Ferguson #56Howard Ferguson | $3.43 | $181 | $833 | $500 | $1,083 | 0% |
| Hugh McElhenny #5Hugh McElhenny | $5.63 | $172 | $3,928 | $2,357 | $5,106 | 0% |
| Jack Butler #22Jack Butler | $4.44 | $163 | $882 | $529 | $1,147 | 0% |
| Jack McClairen #157Jack McClairen | $1.38 | $50.76 | $302 | $181 | $392 | 0% |
| Jerry Kramer #116Jerry Kramer | $31.54 | $1,174 | $5,940 | $3,564 | $7,722 | 0% |
| Jerry Norton #79Jerry Norton | $2.34 | $149 | $4,320 | $2,592 | — | 0% |
| Jim Brown #10Jim Brown | $145 | $6,193 | $112,240 | $67,344 | $145,912 | 0% |
| Jim David #143Jim David | $1.28 | $92.00 | $660 | $396 | $858 | 0% |
| Jim Mutscheller #89Jim Mutscheller | $1.82 | $219 | $383 | $230 | $498 | 0% |
| Jim Ninowski #125Jim Ninowski | $2.58 | $71.00 | $603 | $362 | $783 | 0% |
| Jim Parker #132Jim Parker | $7.53 | $1,203 | $1,315 | $789 | $1,709 | 0% |
| Jim Patton #87Jim Patton | $1.54 | $88.45 | $1,544 | $927 | $2,008 | 0% |
| Jim Phillips #142Jim Phillips | $2.34 | $179 | $484 | $291 | $629 | 0% |
| Jim Podoley #165Jim Podoley | $1.78 | $35.31 | $690 | $414 | $897 | 0% |
| Jim Ray Smith #101Jim Ray Smith | $2.40 | $323 | $496 | $298 | $645 | 0% |
| Jim Ringo #75Jim Ringo | $4.81 | $870 | $1,161 | $697 | $1,510 | 0% |
| Jim Schrader #134Jim Schrader | $1.63 | $301 | $379 | $228 | $493 | 0% |
| Jim Taylor #155Jim Taylor | $15.74 | $1,620 | $3,126 | $1,876 | $4,064 | 0% |
| Joe Childress #13Joe Childress | $2.23 | $153 | $459 | $275 | $597 | 0% |
| Joe Fortunato #106Joe Fortunato | $1.56 | $359 | $408 | $245 | $531 | 0% |
| Joe Perry #80Joe Perry | $5.50 | $200 | $6,086 | $3,652 | $7,912 | 0% |
| Joe Schmidt #6Joe Schmidt | $4.26 | $191 | — | — | — | 0% |
| John Henry Johnson #44John Henry Johnson | $3.75 | $154 | $2,760 | $1,656 | $3,588 | 0% |
| John Morrow #164John Morrow | $2.40 | $82.93 | $496 | $297 | $645 | 0% |
| John Olszewski #115John Olszewski | $2.01 | $110 | $467 | $280 | $607 | 0% |
| Johnny Unitas #1Johnny Unitas | $36.92 | $15,860 | $19,032 | $11,419 | $24,742 | 0% |
| Jon Arnett #70Jon Arnett | $2.88 | $107 | $824 | $494 | $1,071 | 0% |
| Kyle Rote #7Kyle Rote | $2.96 | $840 | — | — | — | 0% |
| L.G. Dupre #163L.G. Dupre | $1.32 | $143 | $346 | $208 | $450 | 0% |
| Larry Morris #141Larry Morris | $1.32 | $116 | $311 | $187 | $405 | 0% |
| Lenny Moore #100Lenny Moore | $4.31 | $438 | $828 | $497 | $1,076 | 0% |
| Leo Nomellini #19Leo Nomellini | $2.25 | $185 | $467 | $280 | $607 | 0% |
| Leo Sanford #149Leo Sanford | $1.25 | $260 | $280 | $168 | $364 | 0% |
| Les Richter #84Les Richter | $2.82 | $144 | $869 | $521 | $1,129 | 0% |
| Lindon Crow #156Lindon Crow | $2.25 | $1,920 | $2,304 | $1,382 | $2,995 | 0% |
| Los Angeles Rams [Checklist Back] #76Los Angeles Rams | $1.82 | $149 | $1,410 | $846 | $1,832 | 0% |
| Los Angeles Rams [Pennant Card] #126Los Angeles Rams | $2.47 | $148 | $1,157 | $694 | $1,504 | 0% |
| Lou Groza #60Lou Groza | $7.76 | $248 | $1,565 | $939 | $2,034 | 0% |
| Matt Hazeltine #72Matt Hazeltine | $2.05 | $101 | $3,147 | $1,888 | $4,091 | 0% |
| Max McGee #4Max McGee | $7.94 | $290 | $1,885 | $1,131 | $2,451 | 0% |
| Mel Triplett #160Mel Triplett | $2.13 | $105 | $710 | $426 | $923 | 0% |
| Mike McCormack #74Mike McCormack | $3.15 | $1,533 | $1,839 | $1,103 | $2,391 | 0% |
| New York Giants [Checklist Back] #133New York Giants | $3.69 | $67.00 | $571 | $343 | $743 | 0% |
| New York Giants [Pennant Card] #53New York Giants | $3.68 | $153 | $1,379 | $828 | $1,793 | 0% |
| Ollie Matson #50Ollie Matson | $4.26 | $138 | $855 | $513 | $1,111 | 0% |
| Pat Summerall #41Pat Summerall | $7.93 | $302 | $1,657 | $994 | $2,154 | 0% |
| Paul Hornung #82Paul Hornung | $19.99 | $562 | $3,906 | $2,344 | $5,078 | 0% |
| Pete Retzlaff #88Pete Retzlaff | $2.25 | $152 | $2,136 | $1,282 | $2,777 | 0% |
| Philadelphia Eagles [Checklist Back] #31Philadelphia Eagles | $4.62 | $63.79 | $926 | $556 | $1,204 | 0% |
| Philadelphia Eagles [Pennant Card] #83Philadelphia Eagles | $3.28 | $181 | $674 | $404 | $876 | 0% |
| Pittsburgh Steelers [Checklist Back] #146Pittsburgh Steelers | $3.25 | $67.92 | $573 | $344 | $745 | 0% |
| Pittsburgh Steelers [Pennant Card] #9Pittsburgh Steelers | $2.25 | $282 | $467 | $280 | $607 | 0% |
| Preston Carpenter #18Preston Carpenter | $2.40 | $132 | $496 | $297 | $645 | 0% |
| R.C. Owens #33R.C. Owens | $2.34 | $256 | $484 | $290 | $629 | 0% |
| Ray Mathews #11Ray Mathews | $2.22 | $192 | $465 | $279 | $604 | 0% |
| Ray Renfro #37Ray Renfro | $1.76 | $138 | $362 | $217 | $470 | 0% |
| Ray Wietecha #99Ray Wietecha | $1.51 | $83.39 | $780 | $468 | $1,014 | 0% |
| Raymond Berry #55Raymond Berry | $9.19 | $497 | $1,813 | $1,088 | $2,357 | 0% |
| Rick Casares #120Rick Casares | $2.55 | $630 | $756 | $454 | $983 | 0% |
| Roosevelt Brown #114Roosevelt Brown | $3.33 | $241 | — | $3,370 | — | 0% |
| Roosevelt Grier #29Roosevelt Grier | $10.55 | $249 | $1,560 | $936 | $2,028 | 0% |
| Sam Baker #175Sam Baker | $2.21 | $93.75 | $714 | $428 | $928 | 0% |
| Sam Huff #51Sam Huff | $15.63 | $1,323 | $3,208 | $1,925 | $4,170 | 0% |
| San Francisco 49ers [Checklist Back] #61San Francisco 49ers | $4.25 | $207 | $855 | $513 | $1,111 | 0% |
| San Francisco 49ers [Pennant Card] #111San Francisco 49ers | $3.00 | $114 | $589 | $353 | $766 | 0% |
| Stan Jones #96Stan Jones | $2.80 | $212 | $2,871 | $1,723 | $3,732 | 0% |
| Steve Myhra #43Steve Myhra | $2.27 | $143 | $1,503 | $902 | $1,953 | 0% |
| Terry Barr #14Terry Barr | $2.25 | $149 | $439 | $264 | $571 | 0% |
| Tobin Rote #170Tobin Rote | $2.15 | $243 | $447 | $268 | $582 | 0% |
| Walt Michaels #26Walt Michaels | $2.74 | $121 | $570 | $342 | $740 | 0% |
| Washington Redskins [Pennant Card] #168Washington Redskins | $2.25 | $255 | $443 | $266 | $576 | 0% |
| Washington Redskins #91Washington Redskins | $3.42 | $97.59 | $404 | $242 | $525 | 0% |
| Willie Galimore #145Willie Galimore | $2.07 | $77.00 | $1,740 | $1,044 | $2,262 | 0% |
| Woodley Lewis #45Woodley Lewis | $1.52 | $315 | $383 | $230 | $498 | 0% |
| Y.A. Tittle #130Y.A. Tittle | $7.28 | $257 | $1,447 | $868 | $1,881 | 0% |
| Yale Lary #131Yale Lary | $3.25 | $423 | $661 | $396 | $859 | 0% |
| Zeke Bratkowski #90Zeke Bratkowski | $2.03 | $68.86 | $422 | $253 | $549 | 0% |
Players in this set
All Football players →About this set
1959 Topps is a Football set from 1959. Midpoint tracks 140 cards from it, 139 with market prices from recent sales and 134 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Jim Brown #10 at $112,240 in PSA 10 ($145 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $756, and PSA 10 copies to $323K.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1959 Topps?
- Our Football price guide lists 140 cards for 1959 Topps, 139 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1959 Topps?
- The most valuable card in 1959 Topps is Jim Brown #10 at $112,240 in PSA 10 ($145 raw).
- Is Jim Brown #10 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Jim Brown #10 sells for $112,240 vs $145 raw — a 774× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1959 Topps released?
- 1959 Topps was released in 1959.
More Football sets from 1959
All 1959 sets →
1959 Topps CFL
1959 · 24 cards · 22 priced
PSA 10 total $26KTop: Russ Jackson #56 $5,229
![Y.A. Tittle [Hand Cut] card from 1959 Bazooka](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/5v0AAeSwA8Fqr463/s-l500.jpg)
1959 Bazooka
1959 · 14 cards · 5 priced
Raw total $1.3KTop: Y.A. Tittle [Hand Cut] $474
1959 Bell Brand Rams
1959 · 41 cards · 39 priced
Raw total $1.0KTop: Joe Marconi #11 $55.78
1959 Wheaties CFL
1959 · 20 cards · 18 priced
Raw total $962Top: Jackie Parker $39.75
1959 Kahn's Wieners
1959 · 23 cards · 9 priced
Raw total $209
Best on iPhone & Android
Check your football card in the Midpoint app
Scan with your camera to measure centering to the millimeter, get an AI grade with corner and edge close-ups, see what your copy is worth, and track it in your portfolio. Free to start.
