1966 Topps Batman Blue Bat #39B Caught in a Cavern — Raw

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| Price | Type | Est. grade (ours) | Est. ROI after grading | Listing (opens eBay) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | $0.79 | Auction | pending | — | 1966 Topps Batman B Series Set-Break # 39B Caught In A Cavern VG-VGEX *GMCARDS* |
![]() | $5.43 | Buy It Now | 5 (4–6) | — | 1966 Topps Batman B Series (Blue Bat Logo) Blue Back Caught in a Cavern #39B 7xr |
![]() | $5.43 | Buy It Now | 4 (3–5) | — | 1966 Topps Batman B Series (Blue Bat Logo) Blue Back Caught in a Cavern #39B sy3 |
![]() | $9.00 | Buy It Now | 4 (3–5) | — | 1966 Topps Batman Series B Blue Bat #39 Caught in a Cavern VG/EX Very G ID:67995 |
![]() | $14.06 | Buy It Now | 5 (4–7) | — | BATMAN TRADING CARD 39B 1966 TOPPS BLUE BAT CAUGHT IN A CAVE |
![]() | $15.29 | Buy It Now | 6 (5–7) | — | 1966 Topps Batman Blue Bat B Series Caught In A Cavern #39B EXMT-EXMT+ |
![]() | $20.00 | Buy It Now | 3 (3–4) | — | 1966 TOPPS BATMAN BLUE BAT BACK #39B CAUGHT IN A CAVERN VG E020055 |
Index grading notes

Centering estimate: left border appears narrower than right (approx 60/40 L/R favoring right), top border slightly narrower than bottom (approx 55/45 T/B) - centering is acceptable for a 5-6 range but not tight enough for 7+. Corners show visible light rounding on at least two visible corners (upper left and lower right appear slightly soft), consistent with EX to EX-MT range. Surface gloss appears reasonably intact with no obvious creases visible from this photo, though the back is unseen and could harbor hidden defects. Edges appear clean without major chips or roughness beyond normal vintage cutting; no miscut detected. The seller listing '7xr' notation is unclear but no self-disclosed crease was noted, so no downward adjustment for that; back condition remains unknown and could shift the grade lower.

Centering estimate: left border appears noticeably narrower than right (~60/40 L/R favoring right), top border slightly tighter than bottom (~55/45 T/B) - centering is off but not catastrophically so, likely in the 75/25 range on the worse axis. Corners show visible rounding on at least two corners (top-left and bottom-left appear most worn), consistent with a VG-EX to EX range. Surface shows mild gloss loss and some toning/aging on the white borders which is typical for the set. No creases are clearly visible from this photo though the image does not allow definitive ruling out of light surface creases; edges appear slightly rough but within normal rough-cut parameters for 1966 Topps Batman. The back cannot be assessed from this image, widening the range slightly downward in case of back defects.

Centering estimate: left border appears narrower than right (roughly 60/40 L-R favoring right), top border slightly wider than bottom (approx 55/45 T-B) — centering is off but not severely miscut; no adjacent card printing visible on edges. Corners show visible rounding on at least two corners visible in frame, consistent with VG-EX to VG range. Surface gloss appears partially present but there is noticeable gloss loss/toning on the white border areas. No obvious hard crease is visible in this photo, though the mounting obscures edges and corner detail significantly. The seller's VG/EX self-assessment is plausible; without corner closeups and a back inspection, the range must be widened. Card appears to be a legitimate raw 1966 Topps Batman Blue Bat in mid-grade condition.

Centering estimate from visible borders: left border appears slightly narrower than right (~55/45 L/R), top border appears moderately tighter than bottom (~60/40 T/B) - centering is serviceable but not tight enough for 8+. The poly sleeve and stack angle prevent reliable corner inspection; corners appear to have some rounding but no catastrophic damage is visible, suggesting EX to NM range. Surface shows reasonable gloss retention through the sleeve with no obvious creases or major print defects visible, though print snow common to this set may be present. The wide range (4-7) reflects genuine uncertainty from sleeve obstruction, stacking, and the oblique shooting angle - a corner closeup and back scan would be needed to tighten this estimate significantly.

Centering estimate: left border appears slightly wider than right (~55-60% left / 40-45% right), top border appears slightly wider than bottom (~55/45 T/B) — centering reads approximately 60/40 or better on both axes, which is EX-MT to NM territory. No miscut observed. Corners appear reasonably sharp with only very light wear visible on the lower-right corner; upper corners look slightly better but no true razor points are evident at this resolution, consistent with EX-MT (6) rather than NM (7). Surface gloss appears intact with no obvious creases, staining, or print defects beyond expected vintage print texture/snow. The back is not visible, limiting confidence; if the back shows clean gloss and no issues, a 7 is achievable, but from this single front image a PSA 6 (EX-MT) is the most defensible single estimate.

Centering estimate: left border noticeably wider than right (~65/35 L/R), top border slightly wider than bottom (~55/45 T/B), so horizontal centering is the primary concern but not catastrophically off. Corners show visible rounding on all four corners, most evident at bottom-left and top-right, consistent with a VG grade. The white border shows toning/wear and there is moderate gloss loss across the surface, typical of a well-handled vintage card. No obvious creases are visible from this single front-facing image, though the sleeve obscures fine surface detail; seller's VG designation appears reasonable, placing this solidly in the PSA 3 range with a possible stretch to 4 if corners are slightly better than they appear and no back defects exist.
