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The Mandalorian

#15 - Mandalorian

1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 (1977)

Base

Model A: Deterministic

Print RunUnnumbered
Verified Sightings0
Publicly RemainingN/A

Model B: Bayesian

Model B requires a numbered parallel to calculate Bayesian estimates.

Confidence Score

Low (0/100)
Coverage: 0 | Sources: 0 | Maturity: 0

Market Sales Data

$53.41
Avg Sale Price
$39.27 - $62.81
Price Range
12
Recent Sales

Price History (Last 60 Days)

Dec 1Dec 9Dec 20Dec 25Dec 28Dec 30Jan 2Jan 2Jan 4Jan 4Jan 7Jan 23$35$42$49$56$63
  • Average
  • Sale Price
TitlePriceDateLink
1977 1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 The Mandalorian Base #/50$52.541/23/2026View
1977 1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 The Mandalorian Base #/50$62.041/7/2026View
1977 1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 The Mandalorian Base #/50$62.811/4/2026View
1977 1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 The Mandalorian Base #/50$60.591/4/2026View
1977 1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 The Mandalorian Base #/50$62.701/2/2026View
Grading Service Comparison
PSA
BGS
PSA: 1,603 (82.5%)
BGS: 339 (17.5%)
Market Preference:PSA Dominant

PSA is the dominant grading choice for this card. Consider PSA for better liquidity.

Grade Equivalency Guide:

  • BGS 10 Black Label ≈ Ultra-rare (no PSA equivalent)
  • BGS 9.5 Gem Mint ≈ PSA 10 Gem Mint
  • BGS 9 Mint ≈ PSA 9 Mint
  • BGS provides subgrades (Centering, Corners, Edges, Surface)

PSA Population Report

Demo Data
1,603
Total Graded
288
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)
769
PSA 9 (Mint)
18.0%
PSA 10 Rate

Grade Distribution

PSA 10
288
18.0%
PSA 9
769
48.0%
PSA 8.5
128
8.0%
PSA 8
192
12.0%
PSA 7
160
10.0%
PSA 6 & Below
-62
-3.9%

Estimated Graded Values

PSA 10
$175
PSA 9
$90
PSA 8
$60
PSA 7
$50
PSA 6
$40
Auth
$25

* Estimated values based on recent sales data. Actual prices may vary.

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BGS Population Report

Demo Data
339
Total Graded
2
BGS 10 (Black Label)
103
BGS 9.5 (Gem Mint)
30.4%
BGS 9.5+ Rate

Grade Distribution

BGS 10(Black Label)
2
0.6%
BGS 10(Pristine)
6
1.8%
BGS 9.5(Gem Mint)
103
30.4%
BGS 9(Mint)
133
39.2%
BGS 8.5(NM-MT+)
56
16.5%
BGS 8(NM-MT)
34
10.0%
BGS 7.5-
5
1.5%

Estimated Graded Values

BGS 10BL
$1,488
$1116-$2232
BGS 10
$744
$558-$930
BGS 9.5
$372
$279-$465
BGS 9
$223
$186-$279
BGS 8.5
$167
$130-$205
BGS 8
$130
$93-$167

* BGS 9.5 (Gem Mint) is often considered equivalent to PSA 10 in market value. Black Label commands significant premiums.

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SGC Population Report

Demo Data
475
Total Graded
69
SGC 10 (Pristine)
115
SGC 9.5 (Mint+)
15%
SGC 10 Rate

Grade Distribution

SGC 10
69(14.5%)
SGC 9.5
115(24.2%)
SGC 9
172(36.2%)
SGC 8.5
64(13.5%)
SGC 8
52(10.9%)
SGC 7-
3(0.6%)
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SGC Estimated Graded Values

SGC 10 (Pristine)
$484
$381 - $606
SGC 9.5 (Mint+)
$311
$242 - $381
SGC 9 (Mint)
$242
$190 - $294
SGC 8.5 (NM-MT+)
$190
$156 - $225
SGC 8 (NM-MT)
$156
$121 - $190
SGC 7 (NM)
$121
$87 - $156

* SGC's tuxedo holder is popular with vintage collectors. Values based on recent market data.

Crossover Grade Estimator
BGS 9.5
PSA
Crossover Recommendation:Recommended
Success Rate98% (same grade or better)

Predicted Outcomes

PSA 10(Gem Mint)
70%
Upgrade
PSA 9(Mint)
28%
Same Grade
PSA 8(NM-MT)
2%
Downgrade
70%
Upgrade Rate
28%
Same Grade
2%
Downgrade Rate

Value Analysis

$65
Expected Value
$19 - $80
Value Range
+$27
Potential Gain
-$35
Potential Loss

BGS 9.5s have a 70% chance of achieving PSA 10, which often commands higher prices in the market. This is one of the most favorable crossover scenarios.

Based on 12,000 historical crossover submissions. Actual results may vary based on card condition and grading standards.
Grading Cost Calculator
$55
Total Cost
$81
Expected Value
$-27
Expected Profit
-25%
Expected ROI
Recommendation:Not Recommended

Cost Breakdown

$22
Grading Fee
$15
Shipping To
$13
Shipping Back
$5
Insurance

Predicted Outcomes

PSA 10
5%
$187
+$79
PSA 9
35%
$96
$-12
PSA 8
35%
$69
$-39
PSA 7
18%
$59
$-49
PSA 6
7%
$51
$-57
Break-even grade: PSA 10 or better

Negative expected ROI of -25%. The grading cost exceeds the likely value increase. Consider a lower service tier or skip grading.

Estimates based on historical data and market averages. Actual results may vary. Grading fees and turnaround times subject to change.

Verified Sightings

No verified sightings yet