1966 Topps Batman Red Bat #19A Leap for Life

Every grade of this card
| Grade | Live | Asking range | Last confirmed sale | Est. grade (ours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw | 17 | $3.13 – $12.00 | — | 4.1 |
| CGC 5.5 | 1 | $24.99 | — | — |
| PSA 6 | 1 | $50.00 | — | — |
| BVG 6.5 | 1 | $34.75 | — | — |
| PSA 7 | 4 | $95.50 – $170.00 | — | — |
| PSA 8 | 1 | $146.15 | — | — |
Index grading notes

Centering estimate: left border appears narrower than right (roughly 60/40 left-to-right favoring right side), top border appears slightly wider than bottom (roughly 55/45 top-to-bottom) - centering is off but not severely so, consistent with PSA 6-7 range. Corners: upper-right shows the clearest view and appears reasonably sharp with only light wear; upper-left is partially obscured by angle; lower corners show some rounding/softening consistent with light handling, suggesting EX to EX-MT range. Surface: gloss appears intact with no obvious creases visible, consistent with seller's claim; some minor print texture typical for the set is present. Edges appear clean with no visible nicks from what can be seen; the photo angle limits full corner and edge assessment, warranting a widened range.

Centering estimate: left border appears notably wider than right (roughly 70-75% left / 25-30% right), and top border appears wider than bottom (approximately 60/40 top-to-bottom) — left-right skew is the primary centering concern, pushing toward OC territory at the harsher end. Corners: all four corners show visible rounding and softening; no razor sharpness is evident on any corner, consistent with VG-EX to EX range at best. Surface: there is a noticeable area of surface wear or possible light crease running diagonally near the lower-left quadrant of the image; gloss appears partially intact but dulled. The plastic sleeve obscures fine corner and edge detail, so a crease cannot be fully ruled in or out — if a crease is confirmed on inspection, grade drops toward 3; if surface disturbance is only wear/scuffing, 4-5 is defensible. Vintage rough-cut edges are normal for this set and not penalized.

Centering estimate: left border appears noticeably wider than right (~65-70% left, 30-35% right left/right); top border appears slightly wider than bottom (~55/45 top/bottom) - left-right centering is significantly off, consistent with a 4 VG-EX ceiling on centering alone. Corners: all four corners show visible rounding, with the lower-left and upper-left appearing the most worn; this pushes toward VG (3) territory. Surface: the card shows moderate gloss loss across the face, with some scuffing or wear visible in the image area particularly in the darker areas; no creases are definitively confirmed from this single photo but the surface texture suggests handling wear consistent with VG. Edges: appear reasonably intact with no major chips visible, consistent with the vintage rough-cut norm for this set. The combination of rounded corners, significant left-right miscentering, and gloss loss points to a PSA 3 VG as most likely, with a range of 2-4 depending on whether any hidden creases or back damage are present.

Centering estimate: left border appears slightly wider than right (~55-60% left), top border appears moderately wider than bottom (~60-65% top), placing L/R at roughly 58/42 and T/B at roughly 62/38 — acceptable for a 7 but borderline. Corners appear slightly soft with minor rounding visible at least on the bottom-left and bottom-right, consistent with light wear placing this in EX-MT to NM territory. Edges show the expected rough-cut texture normal for 1966 Topps Batman and should not be penalized. Surface gloss appears reasonably intact with no visible creases, staining, or print defects beyond normal vintage print snow; however the single-angle photo limits full assessment of gloss loss and back condition, warranting a widened range of 5–7 with a point estimate of 6 (EX-MT).