Edwin Duke Snider
1953 Red Man Tobacco
Edwin Donald “Duke” Snider (September 19, 1926 - February 27, 2011) was the hard-hitting centerfielder of the highly power-laden Brooklyn Dodgers of the 1940s and ‘50s. Snider was among three Hall of Fame centerfielders of the era alongside New York Giant, Willie Mays, and New York Yankee, Mickey Mantle. Known as “The Duke of Flatbush,” Snider outgunned the rest of the league during the 1950s, hitting more home runs than any other player with 326. Duke was an eight-time All-Star selection, was a member of six National League pennant winners and helped lead the Dodger to two World Series championships (1955 and 1959). Snider player primarily for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers (1947-1962) with one-year stints with the Mets (1963) and the San Francisco Giants (1964) before retiring at the end of the 1964 season. Duke Snider was the last player to hit a home run in historic Ebbet’s Field in 1957 prior to the franchise moving to Los Angeles. Duke Snider retired with 2,116 hits, 1,259 runs, 1,333 RBI 407, home runs and a .295 career batting average. Edwin Donald “Duke” Snider was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980.
Condition Census
| Pos | Grade | Thumbnail | Pedigree and History |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINT 9 | ||
| 2 | NM-MT+ 8.5 | ||
| 2 | NM-MT+ 8.5 | ||
| 3 | NM-MT 8 (14) |
Prices By Grade
1953 RED MAN TOBACCO 14 EDWIN DUKE SNIDER
| Grade | Most Recent Price | Average Price | PSA Price | Population | POP Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEM - MT 10 | – | – | – | – | – |
| MINT 9 | $4,080.00 | – | $3,500.00 | 1 | – |
| NM - MT 8 | $570.00 | – | $500.00 | 14 | 3 |
| NM 7 | $133.20 | – | $250.00 | 15 | 18 |
| EX - MT 6 | $72.66 | – | $140.00 | 20 | 36 |
| EX 5 | $94.23 | $94.23 | $90.00 | 32 | 58 |
| VG - EX 4 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $45.00 | 21 | 92 |
| VG 3 | $33.00 | $47.56 | $30.00 | 9 | 114 |
| GOOD 2 | – | – | $20.00 | 7 | 124 |
| FR 1.5 | $13.19 | – | – | 1 | 131 |
| PR 1 | $43.02 | $43.02 | $10.00 | 4 | 132 |
| Auth | $14.00 | – | – | 1 | 136 |
Auction Prices Realized
| Date | Price | Grade | Lot # | Auction House | Auction/Seller | Type | Cert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2025 | $43 | 1 | 197061578479 | eBay | basketball_collector | Auction | 22026936 |
| 10/23/2024 | $71 | 2.5 | 365180320163 | eBay | probstein123 | Auction | 44624690 |
| 10/23/2024 | $33 | 3 | 405288733545 | eBay | jedemum0 | Auction | 72915492 |
| 07/22/2024 | $62 | 3 | 176471756002 | eBay | dudedad-1 | Auction | 72915492 |
| 06/04/2024 | $94 | 5 | 326138819650 | eBay | gregmorrisgraded | Auction | 31103055 |
| 05/21/2024 | $66 | 4 | 364891262857 | eBay | probstein123 | Auction | 17941616 |
| 06/18/2023 | $570 | 8 | 1596 | Robert Edward Auctions | 2023 June | Auction | 55061237 |
| 01/07/2023 | $78 | 5 | 115656094433 | eBay | theurbanprospector | Auction | 40527162 |
| 05/25/2021 | $515 | 8 | 324623478818 | eBay | gmcards2 | Auction | 55061237 |
| 03/30/2021 | $76 | 3.5 | 353425979069 | eBay | pwcc_auctions | Auction | 47456736 |
| 08/28/2020 | $504 | 8 | 55839 | Heritage Auctions | Summer Sports Card Catalog Auction - Dallas | Auction | 40038835 |
| 07/16/2020 | $70 | 4 | 313064369814 | eBay | stevens_creek_sports_cards | Best Offer | 44835924 |
| 10/05/2019 | $14 | Auth | 133186386959 | eBay | dutton24 | Auction | 14874322 |
| 09/29/2019 | $133 | 7 | 113895072429 | eBay | upsalaallamerican | Auction | 03678561 |
| 08/06/2019 | $10 | Auth | 223607222602 | eBay | metco | Auction | 14874322 |
| 08/01/2019 | $4,080 | 9 | 1099 | Robert Edward Auctions | 2019 Summer | Auction | 41977316 |
| 05/21/2019 | $100 | 5 | 123629806622 | eBay | shermanway13 | Buy It Now | 25565262 |
| 04/20/2019 | $780 | 8.5 | 51696 | Heritage Auctions | 2019 April 18 - 19 Spring Sports Card Catalog Auc | Auction | 41557604 |
| 02/22/2019 | $55 | 4 | 382762056236 | eBay | amerlegends | Buy It Now | 42299614 |
| 04/14/2018 | $85 | 5 | 263601999421 | eBay | upstatetoychest | Best Offer | 28719194 |
| 03/27/2018 | $42 | 5 | 352310754722 | eBay | bjack711 | Auction | 28719194 |
| 12/08/2017 | $481 | 8 | 399 | Mile High Card Company | December 2017 | Auction | 31794617 |
| 06/22/2017 | $100 | 4 | 122546610091 | eBay | homebear0316 | Auction | 20012346 |
| 05/23/2017 | $73 | 6 | 201922286676 | eBay | www.stevenovella.com | Auction | 03768108 |
| 11/21/2016 | $13 | 1.5 | 371789641248 | eBay | probstein123 | Auction | 26126069 |
| 11/09/2016 | $303 | 7.5 | 351892689974 | eBay | pwcc_auctions | Auction | 15502696 |
| 08/18/2012 | $690 | 8 | 523 | Memory Lane, Inc. | Historical Rarities | Auction | 19533561 |
| 07/26/2012 | $870 | 8 | 219 | Greg Bussineau Auctions | Summer 2012 Vintage Trading Cards and Memorabilia | Auction | 50059605 |
| 10/21/2011 | $1,015 | 8 | 400 | Mile High Card Company | October 2011 | Auction | 16885582 |
| 08/21/2011 | $918 | 8 | 155 | Memory Lane, Inc. | Sizziling Summer 2011 | Auction | 30495118 |