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The Executor
Topps Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back  ·  1980  ·  #135
8.5 Crown Grade
Near Mint+
Cert # 000060533
Subgrades
8 Centering
8.5 Corners
9 Edges
8.5 Surface
Centering70/30 or better on the front. 85/15 or better on the back.
CornersClean and sharp corners with almost no visible wear. Tiny imperfections such as minuscule nicks & softening are present under magnification.
EdgesNear-perfect edges with no visible imperfections under normal inspection. Only the slightest signs of wear may be visible under magnification.
SurfaceVery clean surface with no visible scratches or marks under normal inspection. Only tiny imperfections visible under magnification.
Card Notes
# Card Notes Topps Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back launched in 1980 as the second series in the original run of Star Wars trading cards. Following the tremendous success of the 1977 set, this release captured the darker, more ambitious sequel that redefined the franchise. The Empire Strikes Back set stands as a cornerstone of Star Wars card collecting, with its distinctive design and comprehensive imagery from the film cementing its place in hobby history alongside its predecessor. The Executor presents one of the saga's most iconic vessels—Darth Vader's colossal Super Star Destroyer. This card showcases the imposing warship that dominated the film's space sequences, and its appearance makes it particularly collectible among Star Wars enthusiasts and ships-focused collectors. The card's subject matter and visual prominence in the movie drove strong collector interest then and continues to do so today.
Market Value
$39.95 Grade 8-8.5 value
Source: PriceCharting · Updated Nov 09, 2026
Market Reference
Raw / Ungraded
$1.37
Grade 8-8.5
$39.95
Value by Grade · PriceCharting
Price History — This Grade
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Population Insights
1 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
0 Lower Grade
Grade Count
8.5 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 8.5 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
8 / 8.5 / 9 / 8.5
0 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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