Topps - US - Empire Strikes Back (Series I) (1980)
There were 132 cards in the first ESB series and 33 stickers. Below is a very brief checklist for this card set. Description and information will become more complete as the site develops. While Topps issued a total of five sets for the Star Wars movie, and only three sets for the Empire Strikes Back, an increase in the number of cards and stickers in each sets give collectors a similar number of cards to collect for this second movie.
Card Values
• set value: $20-25
• unopened box: $80
• single: $0.25 - $0.50
• chase: $1
| Card Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Title Card |
| 2 | Luke Skywalker |
| 3 | Princess Leia |
| 4 | Han Solo |
| 5 | Chewbacca |
| 6 | See-Threepio |
| 7 | Artoo-Detoo |
| 8 | Lando Calrissian |
| 9 | Yoda |
| 10 | Darth Vader |
| 11 | Boba Fett |
| 12 | The Imperial Probot |
| 13 | Planet of Ice |
| 14 | "Where's Luke?" |
| 15 | Droids on Patrol |
| 16 | The Hidden Rebel Base |
| 17 | New Rebel Strategy |
| 18 | General Rieekan |
| 19 | Leia's Plan |
| 20 | Prey of the Wampa |
| 21 | "Examined: Luke's TaunTaun |
| 22 | "But Sir, I Mmmh . . . Mffh . . . " |
| 23 | In Search of Luke |
| 24 | Frozen Death |
| 25 | Skywalker's Rescue |
| 26 | Luke's Fight for Life |
| 27 | Rejuvenation Chamber |
| 28 | Surgeon Droid |
| 29 | Artoo's Icy Vigil |
| 30 | Metal Monster |
| 31 | Zeroing In On Chewie! |
| 32 | Han Solo Aims for Action! |
| 33 | Destroying the Probot |
| 34 | Death of Admiral Ozzel |
| 35 | The Freedom Fighters |
| 36 | Rebel Defenses |
| 37 | Armed Against the Enemy |
| 38 | Joined by Dack |
| 39 | The Sound of Terror |
| 40 | Suddenly . . . Starfire! |
| 41 | Rattled by the Enemy! |
| 42 | Might of the Imperial Forces |
| 43 | The Snow Walkers |
| 44 | Luke . . . Trapped! |
| 45 | Escape From Icy Peril |
| 46 | "Retreat! Retreat!" |
| 47 | Headquarters in Shambles |
| 48 | Han's Makeshift Escape |
| 49 | Invaded! |
| 50 | Vader and the Snowtroopers |
| 51 | Snowtroopers of the Empire |
| 52 | Millennium Falcon: Getaway Ship! |
| 53 | Emergency Blastoff! |
| 54 | Battle of the Star Destroyer |
| 55 | Fix-it Man Han Solo |
| 56 | A Sudden Change of Plan |
| 57 | Misty World of Dagobah |
| 58 | The Creature Called Yoda |
| 59 | "Welcome, Young Luke!" |
| 60 | Journey Through the Swamp |
| 61 | Yoda's House |
| 62 | Artoo Peeking Through |
| 63 | The Secret of Yoda |
| 64 | The Princess Lends a Hand |
| 65 | Repairing Hyperdrive |
| 66 | Star Lovers |
| 67 | "Pardon Me Sir, But . . . Ohhh!" |
| 68 | Mysterious and Deadly Chamber |
| 69 | Attacked by Bat-Like Creatures! |
| 70 | "Use the Force, Luke!" |
| 71 | Raising Luke's X-Wing |
| 72 | A Need Beyond Reason |
| 73 | A Gathering of Evils |
| 74 | The Bounty Hunters |
| 75 | IG-88 and Boba Fett |
| 76 | Enter Lando Calrissian |
| 77 | Warm Welcome for an Old Buddy |
| 78 | Conniving Pals |
| 79 | "Greetings, Sweet Lady" |
| 80 | Calrissian's Main Man |
| 81 | Pretty as a Princess! |
| 82 | A Swarm of Ugnaughts |
| 83 | Threepio . . . Blasted to Bits! |
| 84 | A Pile of See-Threepio! |
| 85 | Escorted by Lando |
| 86 | Dinner Guests |
| 87 | Host of Horror |
| 88 | Deflecting Solo's Blasts |
| 89 | Alas, Poor Threepio! |
| 90 | The Ordeal |
| 91 | The Price of Boba Fett |
| 92 | His Day of Triumph |
| 93 | The Carbon-Freezing Chamber |
| 94 | End of the Star Warriors? |
| 95 | Pawn of the Evil One |
| 96 | "No! This Can't Be Happening!" |
| 97 | The Fate of Han Solo |
| 98 | Boba's Special Delivery |
| 99 | Observed by Luke |
| 100 | Luke Arrives |
| 101 | Ready for Action! |
| 102 | The Search for Vader |
| 103 | "Where Are You, Skywalker?" |
| 104 | Dark Lord of the Sith |
| 105 | Weapon of Light |
| 106 | The Confrontation |
| 107 | Duel of the Lightsabers |
| 108 | Escape From Their Captors |
| 109 | Lando . . . Friend or Foe? |
| 110 | Leia Takes Control |
| 111 | Blasting the Stormtroopers! |
| 112 | Artoo to the Rescue! |
| 113 | Spectacular Battle! |
| 114 | "Embrace the Dark Side!" |
| 115 | "Hate Me, Luke! Destroy Me!" |
| 116 | Luke's Last Stand |
| 117 | "Do You Have a Foot in my Size?" |
| 118 | Probot |
| 119 | Falcon on Hoth |
| 120 | Snow Walkers |
| 121 | The Pursued |
| 122 | Darth Vader |
| 123 | Swamps of Dagobah |
| 124 | Cloud City |
| 125 | Lando's Greeting |
| 126 | Threepio's Destruction |
| 127 | Luke Battling Darth |
| 128 | The Final Stand |
| 129 | Rescue |
| 130 | Ion Cannon |
| 131 | Checklist 1-66 |
| 132 | Checklist 67-132 |
| Stickers | |
| 1 | F O |
| 2 | R I |
| 3 | A E |
| 4 | B X |
| 5 | U I |
| 6 | W U |
| 7 | M N |
| 8 | C D |
| 9 | O U |
| 10 | H E |
| 11 | E O |
| 12 | Y U |
| 13 | A K |
| 14 | A V |
| 15 | E S |
| 16 | Q L |
| 17 | A I |
| 18 | I O |
| 19 | Z T |
| 20 | G J |
| 21 | E I |
| 22 | A P |
| 23 | Montage - Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, C-3P0 |
| 24 | C-3P0 |
| 25 | Luke with Yoda and Han Solo on TaunTaun |
| 26 | Stormtrooper and Boba Fett |
| 27 | Trooper Luke Skywalker and Yoda |
| 28 | Montage - Too Onebee, Bossk and Lobot |
| 29 | Montage - Princess Leia, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Chewbacca |
| 30 | Boba Fett |
| 31 | Stormtrooper and IG-88 |
| 32 | Montage - C-3P0, Lando Calrissian and R2-D2 |
| 33 | Darth Vader |
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