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TCGAI.PRO 7.0
Johnny Bench 
Certificate #D3D8F8498A19 · Baseball
Johnny Bench
1970 Topps · #660 · 1970
TCGAI Score
7.0
Near Mint Keep raw
Keep raw. Grading costs more than it adds.
Estimate, not an official grade.
Sub-grades, front and back
Each side is scored out of 10. The lowest sub-grade caps the TCGAI Score.
| Category | Front | Back |
|---|---|---|
| Centering | 9 | 9.5 |
| Corners | 10 | 9 |
| Edges | 9 | 9 |
| Surface | 9 | 9 |
| Whitening | 10 | 10 |
- Limiting factor
- Centering (9) wear across several zones
- Centering
- Front 52/48 L/R, 53/47 T/B Back 65/35 L/R, 50/50 T/B Estimated by the AI
What the AI found
Flaws visible at the photo's resolution. A grader under magnification may find more.
- back minor scuff Lower-right area of the blank cream section · ~3 mm
What this card sells for
An estimate from recent listings, not an appraisal. Prices in USD.
Graded 7
$357
Raw, ungraded
$94.68
Grading premium
+277%
| Grade | Average | Range | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $4,541 | — | 1 |
| 9 | $2,605 | — | 1 |
| 8 | $1,256 | $1,175 – $1,295 | 3 |
| 7 | $357 | — | 1 |
| 6 | $350 | $348 – $360 | 3 |
| 5 | $467 | $200 – $467 | 3 |
| 4 | $184 | — | 2 |
| 3 | $185 | $144 – $225 | 2 |
| 2 | $140 | — | 1 |
Estimate from eBay and PriceCharting listings after removing bundles, wrong sets and outliers. Small samples move a lot. Few comparable sales for this grade: treat the price as a rough estimate.
Reference used to identify the card
The card was matched against this image from Web search (OpenAI). It only confirms which card it is; the grade comes from your photos.
Johnny Bench
About this card
Background compiled from public web sources. Check it before you buy or sell.
History
Johnny Bench is a former Cincinnati Reds catcher and Baseball Hall of Famer, inducted in 1989. His rookie card is the 1968 Topps #247, so the 1970 card is not a rookie card.
1970
- Listed as card #660 in the 1970 Topps set, depicting Bench with the Cincinnati Reds.
- The card shows Bench in a catching pose.
- Card #660 is a high-numbered card in the 720-card set.
Rarity and print run
- Tier
- Vintage high-number card; print-run rarity is unverified.
- First printed in
- 1970 Topps
- Demand
- Medium
- Supply
- Medium
- Card #660 is in the high-number portion of the 1970 Topps set.
- graded’s listed population demonstrates graded examples exist in multiple grades; graded population is not the same as total surviving supply.
- No reliable print-run figure was found.
Collector notes
Condition. Inspect centering, corners, edges, surface wear, creases, and print defects; the set’s gray borders make wear and centering issues easy to see.
Storage. Store in a protective sleeve or holder in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Authenticity. Compare the card with reliable reference images and consider professional authentication or grading if authenticity is uncertain. No specific counterfeit indicators for this card were established by the sources consulted.
Sources: mlb.com, oldsportscards.com, cardboardconnection.com, psacard.com, sacoriverauction.com
Card details
- Name
- Johnny Bench
- Game
- Baseball
- Set
- 1970 Topps
- Number
- #660
- Year
- 1970
- Language
- English
- Manufacturer
- Topps
- Team
- Cincinnati Reds
- Identification
- Matched on Web search (OpenAI)
- Certificate
- #D3D8F8498A19
- Graded on
- Oct 29, 2026
- Views
- 0
- Rules
- rules-v2.1
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