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Topps 1983 Marcus Allen Rookie #294

Topps 1983 Marcus Allen Rookie #294

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The 1983 Topps Marcus Allen Rookie Card #294 is one of the most important vintage football cards of the entire decade — a true Hall of Fame cornerstone from the Los Angeles Raiders' golden era. This is the only mainstream Topps rookie card for Allen, making it an irreplaceable piece for any serious NFL vintage collection.

Allen arrived in the NFL with a resume that demanded cardboard immortality. The 1982 NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year, a Super Bowl XVIII champion, Super Bowl MVP (1984), and NFL MVP (1985) — all captured in a single rookie card issue. He entered the league as the first player in NCAA history to rush for over 2,000 yards in a single season, a Heisman Trophy winner, and a consensus All-American before the Raiders selected him 10th overall.

The 1983 Topps Football set is notoriously condition-sensitive. Centering issues, print defects, and rough edges plague the set, making high-grade copies genuinely scarce. Fewer than 200 PSA 10 examples exist across the entire PSA population — a number that speaks directly to how difficult a Gem Mint copy is to source.

  • Raw: Recent sales ~$8–$10
  • PSA 6: ~$10–$15
  • PSA 7: ~$15–$20
  • PSA 8 (NM-MT): ~$20–$125 depending on qualifier
  • PSA 9 (Mint): ~$45–$80
  • PSA 10 (Gem Mint): $700–$900+

Whether you're adding your first Marcus Allen card or upgrading a vintage Raiders or 1980s NFL set, the 1983 Topps #294 Marcus Allen RC belongs in the conversation alongside the era's elite — a card that connects directly to a Hall of Famer's entire legacy on a single piece of cardboard.

Available at Collector Station, Easley, SC. Local pickup available. All sales final. Shipping damage must be reported within 48 hours of delivery with photos.

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Shipping & pickup

  • Standard shipping — $5.99 USPS Ground Advantage / First-Class. Typically 2–5 business days from Easley, SC. Tracked.
  • Express (Priority Mail) — $12.99 USPS Priority Mail. Typically 1–3 business days. Tracked.
  • Free Express Lane pickup at the store Order online, choose Express Lane Pickup at checkout, pull up to the drive-through window at 210 E Main St, Easley, SC. Same-day staging during open hours.
  • All sales final — no returns or refunds Sealed wax, raw singles, and graded slabs are non-returnable. Damage in transit? Notify us within 48 hours of delivery with photos and we'll resolve via replacement at our discretion. Full policy.

Ships from Collector Station, 210 E Main St, Easley, SC 29640. Most orders ship within 1 business day.

  • Ships from Easley, SC Most orders ship within 1 business day. Tracked.
  • Express Lane pickup Drive-through window. Same-day staging during open hours.
  • Authentic & sourced right Sealed wax from authorized distributors. Slabs photographed in-house.
  • Trade or sell us this Text (864) 523-7071 for an offer.

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How fast does this ship?

Most orders ship from Easley, SC within 1 business day. Tracked. Express Lane drive-through pickup available same-day during store hours.

Is this product authentic and from authorized sources?

Yes — sealed wax is sourced from authorized distributors. Slabs are direct from the grading company. Raw singles are pulled from sealed product or vetted submissions.

Can I trade or sell something similar to you?

Yes — text +1-864-616-2820 with details and we will get back with a buy or trade offer.

What is your return policy?

All sales are final — no returns, refunds, or exchanges. Trading cards, sealed product, slabs, memorabilia, and apparel are non-returnable by nature. If a shipment is damaged in transit, notify us within 48 hours of delivery with photos and we will resolve via replacement at our discretion. Full policy at /policies/refund-policy.