1973 Topps #453 Checklist: 397-528
About this card
This is one of the five checklist cards (#54, #264, #338, #453 and #588), one in each series, each covering its own series: 1-132, 133-264, 265-396, 397-528 and 529-660.
The story on this card
Card #453 is the checklist for the fourth series of 1973 Topps, covering #397-528. It is one of five checklists in the set, alongside #54, #264, #338 and #588. The numbers it lists run from #397 Dave Cash through #528 Paul Blair. They include Willie McCovey (#410), Vida Blue (#430), Joe Torre (#450), Juan Marichal (#480), Rick Reuschel's rookie card (#482), Graig Nettles (#498) and Phil Niekro (#503). The All-Time Leaders subset at #471-478 features Ty Cobb, Lou Gehrig, Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Walter Johnson and Cy Young. The series also carries manager-and-coaches cards in two background tints, orange and brown, at #421 and #497, a border-gap pair at #486, and ear variations at #449 and #517. The next series, #529-660, was printed in smaller supply.
Sources: BaseballCardPedia
Graded population (PSA & SGC)
| Grader | Total | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1-4 | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 244 | 0 | 45 | 135 | 37 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| SGC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graded population — a scarcity guide, not a price. Data as of 2026-10-19. Half grades fold down for both graders (8.5→8); PSA qualified slabs (OC, ST, PD, MC and the like) are not counted.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the 1973 Topps #453 card?
It is card #453 of the 660-card 1973 Topps Baseball set, Checklist: 397-528. This is one of the five checklist cards (#54, #264, #338, #453 and #588), one in each series, each covering its own series: 1-132, 133-264, 265-396, 397-528 and 529-660.
How many cards are in the 1973 Topps Baseball set?
660 cards, tracked as 679 collectible states. Numbers run from 1 to 660 with none skipped, in five series of 132 - #1-132, #133-264, #265-396, #397-528 and the high numbers, #529-660, printed in lower quantities; 19 cards carry catalogued print variations that the master set counts separately - fifteen Field Leaders cards, the #20 Stan Bahnsen, #31 Buddy Bell and #504 Earl Williams border-gap pairs and the two #280 Al Kaline printings.
Sources: Trading Card Database, PSA CardFacts, BaseballCardPedia, Cardboard Connection, Baseball Almanac, Baseball-Reference, the SABR BioProject and the National Baseball Hall of Fame, PSA & SGC population reports. Card data compiled and maintained by T206Cards.com. Page last updated 2026-10-25.