1967 Topps #166 Eddie Matthews PSA 8
1967 Topps #166 Eddie Mathews – A Vintage Gem of a Legendary Slugger
The 1967 Topps #166 Eddie Mathews offers a nostalgic look at one of baseball’s most prolific power hitters in the final chapter of his storied career. A Hall of Fame third baseman and a cornerstone of the Braves franchise, Eddie Mathews was the first at his position to eclipse 500 career home runs, finishing with an impressive 512 homers. By 1967, Mathews had transitioned to the Astros, bringing his leadership and powerful bat to Houston, where he continued to be a revered presence in the game.
This PSA 8 example is an outstanding representation of this classic card. The centering is balanced, and the corners are sharp for the grade, while the surface retains its vibrant colors and rich gloss. The clean design of the 1967 Topps set, featuring Mathews in his Astros uniform, evokes the simplicity and charm of the era, making this card a visual standout.
For collectors of Hall of Fame sluggers, vintage Topps designs, or cards from the 1960s, this PSA 8 Eddie Mathews is a prized addition. Its strong condition and connection to one of baseball’s all-time greats make it a must-have piece for any serious collection.