---
title: "Luke Skywalker #1 (1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 (Blue)) price, verified sales and population"
url: https://cardvolume.com/non-sport/star-wars/1977-topps-luke-skywalker-1/
category: Non-sport & vintage
updated: 2026-11-08
as_of: 2026-11-11
source: CardVolume (https://cardvolume.com)
---

# Luke Skywalker #1 (1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 (Blue)): price, verified sales and population

> The 1977 Topps Star Wars #1 Luke Skywalker is the first card in Topps' original Star Wars Series 1 set. Collectors search for it because it combines the lead character, the first card number, and condition-sensitive blue borders.

## Key facts

- CardVolume lists 37 verified sales of the Luke Skywalker #1 (1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 (Blue)) as of November 11, 2026.
- No grade has the 5 verified sales in 90 days needed for a market price; the most recent verified sale was $2,195 for a Base PSA 7 on November 5, 2026 at eBay.
- The highest verified sale on record is $63,000 for a Base PSA 10 on August 1, 2023 at Robert Edward Auctions Summer 2023.

## Market price by version and grade

Market price = median of at least 5 verified sales in the last 90 days for that exact version, grader and grade. "—" means not enough verified sales.

| Version | Grade | Market price | Sales in window | Last verified sale | Record sale | Population |
|---|---|---:|---:|---|---|---:|
| Base | PSA 10 | — | 0 | $63,000 (2023-08-01) | $63,000 (2023-08-01) | 9 |
| Base | PSA 9 | — | 0 | $4,375 (2025-06-11) | $4,375 (2025-06-11) | 89 |
| Base | PSA 8.5 | — | 0 | $1,953 (2024-12-04) | $1,953 (2024-12-04) | — |
| Base | PSA 8 | — | 0 | $918.00 (2025-10-20) | $1,099 (2025-06-09) | 390 |
| Base | PSA 7 | — | 1 | $2,195 (2026-11-05) | $2,195 (2026-11-05) | — |
| Base | PSA 6 | — | 0 | $103.00 (2024-12-03) | $103.00 (2024-12-03) | — |
| Base | PSA 5 | — | 0 | $250.00 (2026-04-09) | $1,876 (2024-03-31) | — |
| Base | PSA 4 | — | 0 | $304.00 (2026-06-07) | $1,250 (2025-10-14) | — |
| Base | PSA 3 | — | 0 | $23.00 (2024-11-24) | $23.00 (2024-11-24) | — |
| Base | PSA 2 | — | 0 | $66.00 (2026-02-18) | $66.00 (2026-02-18) | — |

## Verified sales

Each sale was confirmed on the linked page by an automated check or an independent second pass.

| Date | Version | Grade | Price (USD) | Buyer's premium | Venue | Source |
|---|---|---|---:|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-05 | Base | PSA 7 | $2,195 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.ebay.com/itm/128159891107) |
| 2026-06-07 | Base | PSA 4 | $304.00 | excluded | eBay via PSA Auction Prices Realized | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2026-05-01 | Base | PSA 4 | $193.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2026-04-20 | Base | PSA 4 | $185.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2026-04-09 | Base | PSA 5 | $250.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2026-02-23 | Base | PSA 7 | $687.00 | excluded | eBay via PSA Auction Prices Realized | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2026-02-19 | Base | PSA 4 | $110.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2026-02-18 | Base | PSA 2 | $66.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2026-02-09 | Base | PSA 7 | $725.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2026-01-23 | Base | PSA 4 | $122.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2026-01-21 | Base | PSA 4 | $109.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-12-11 | Base | PSA 4 | $117.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-10-20 | Base | PSA 8 | $918.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-10-14 | Base | PSA 4 | $1,250 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-10-03 | Base | PSA 7 | $324.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-10-01 | Base | PSA 4 | $68.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-09-26 | Base | PSA 4 | $43.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-09-24 | Base | PSA 7 | $286.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-09-24 | Base | PSA 7 | $255.00 | not stated | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-06-11 | Base | PSA 9 | $4,375 | excluded | eBay via PSA Auction Prices Realized | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-06-09 | Base | PSA 8 | $1,099 | excluded | eBay via PSA Auction Prices Realized | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2025-01-20 | Base | PSA 7 | $1,425 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-12-06 | Base | PSA 5 | $64.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-12-04 | Base | PSA 8.5 | $1,953 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-12-03 | Base | PSA 5 | $40.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-12-03 | Base | PSA 5 | $43.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-12-03 | Base | PSA 6 | $87.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-12-03 | Base | PSA 6 | $91.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-12-03 | Base | PSA 6 | $103.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-11-30 | Base | PSA 7 | $1,691 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-11-27 | Base | PSA 4 | $42.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-11-26 | Base | PSA 5 | $52.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-11-25 | Base | PSA 7 | $202.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-11-24 | Base | PSA 3 | $23.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-11-24 | Base | PSA 4 | $34.00 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2024-03-31 | Base | PSA 5 | $1,876 | excluded | eBay | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) |
| 2023-08-01 | Base | PSA 10 | $63,000 | included | Robert Edward Auctions Summer 2023 | [link](https://collectrea.com/archives/2023/Summer/2714/1977-topps-star-wars-1-luke-skywalker-psa-gem-mint-10) |

## How to identify each version

- **Base**: 1977 Topps Star Wars #1 Luke Skywalker with blue Series 1 design; separate from O-Pee-Chee and other country or later reissue versions.

**Identity note:** Seed identity is correct for Topps Series 1 Blue #1. Do not merge with O-Pee-Chee or later Star Wars issues.

## Why this card matters

PSA CardFacts identifies the card as 1977 Star Wars #1 Luke Skywalker and records it as a non-sports card with a long PSA sales table. Robert Edward Auctions describes the PSA 10 example it sold as card #1 from the 1977 Topps Star Wars set and notes the set was released to coincide with the first Star Wars movie. The card's importance is therefore tied to exact issue, first-card placement, character demand, and condition.

## Identifying the exact version

The version in this batch is the Topps 1977 Star Wars Series 1 Blue #1 card, not O-Pee-Chee, a later Star Wars release, or a full set lot. The front should show Luke Skywalker and the Series 1 blue-border design; the slab or listing should identify 1977 Star Wars #1 Luke Skywalker. Because several Star Wars card products exist, do not use the phrase Luke Skywalker card as the identity; use publisher, year, set, card number, and grade.

## What moves the price between versions and grades

Condition is the dominant variable in the opened sales. PSA CardFacts displayed a PSA 10 population far smaller than lower grades and showed recent PSA 7, 8, and 9 sales in separate ranges. The blue border makes edge and corner wear easy to see, so a small visual defect can move a card between grade pools. Use direct comps by Topps issue, grade, and cert status; exclude O-Pee-Chee, lots, and mixed Star Wars collections.

## Authenticity checks

Compare against official references; multiple checks; no destructive tests; copied cert numbers exist. For this card, confirm Topps, 1977 Star Wars, card #1, Luke Skywalker, and the blue Series 1 design. Inspect edges, corners, surface, and centering closely, especially because dark or colored borders can show wear. For slabs, match the certification data to the physical holder and card; PSA warns that copied cert numbers can exist.

## Common misconceptions

- **Myth:** Every 1977 Luke Skywalker card is the same version. **What the evidence says:** The evidence supports separating Topps, O-Pee-Chee, later releases, sets, and lots.
- **Myth:** A PSA 10 record sale tells you what lower grades are worth. **What the evidence says:** The sales table shows separate markets by grade; use same-grade comps only.
- **Myth:** PSA population is the number of surviving cards. **What the evidence says:** Population is a graded-count database, not a census of all raw or sealed copies.

## FAQ

### How much did a PSA 10 1977 Topps Star Wars #1 Luke Skywalker sell for?

Robert Edward Auctions sold a PSA 10 Topps #1 Luke Skywalker for $63,000 in its 2023 Summer auction.

### How much is a PSA 9 Luke Skywalker #1 worth?

PSA CardFacts listed a PSA 9 sale at $4,375 on 2025-06-11 and another PSA 9 sale at $4,998 on 2024-06-11.

### How much is a PSA 8 Luke Skywalker #1 worth?

PSA CardFacts listed a PSA 8 sale at $1,099 on 2025-06-09 and an $800 PSA 8 sale on 2024-11-24.

### How many PSA 10 copies exist?

PSA CardFacts displayed 9 PSA 10 copies at access on 2026-09-26; this is a PSA population count, not a print run.

### Is this the same as the O-Pee-Chee Luke Skywalker #1?

No; this record is for the 1977 Topps Star Wars #1 Luke Skywalker, and O-Pee-Chee should be treated as a separate version.

## Sources

1. [1977 Star Wars Luke Skywalker #1 PSA CardFacts](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1977-star-wars/luke-skywalker-1/593452) (PSA)
2. [1977 Topps Star Wars #1 Luke Skywalker PSA 10 REA Archive](https://collectrea.com/archives/2023/Summer/2714/1977-topps-star-wars-1-luke-skywalker-psa-gem-mint-10) (Robert Edward Auctions)
3. [PSA Certification Verification](https://www.psacard.com/cert) (PSA)

## How to cite

> Luke Skywalker #1 (1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 (Blue)). CardVolume, https://cardvolume.com/non-sport/star-wars/1977-topps-luke-skywalker-1/ (accessed 2026-11-11).

Machine-readable: https://cardvolume.com/api/v1/cards/non-sport--star-wars--1977-topps-luke-skywalker-1.json · Method: https://cardvolume.com/methodology/
