1993 Topps Derek Jeter #98
Derek Jeter · Topps · Rookie Card
Player
Derek Jeter
Set
1993 Topps Baseball
Year
1993
Card #
98
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (NM) - Centering appears slightly heavy on the right border, corners look relatively sharp with minor potential touch at the top right, edges are clean, and surface gloss appears intact with no major scratches visible from the photo angle.
Category
Rookie Card
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Strong - Derek Jeter remains one of the most heavily collected modern era players with enduring demand from Yankees fans and 90s nostalgia collectors.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$15 - $30
Graded Value
PSA 6: $15-20, PSA 7: $25-35, PSA 8: $50-70
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales of the 1993 Topps Derek Jeter #98 generally range between $15 and $30 depending on condition. PSA 7 graded copies have recently sold in the $25-$35 range, showing a stable and steady market trend.
Description
Offering a classic 1993 Topps Derek Jeter rookie card, card number 98. Features a full-bleed style gold border framing a dynamic action shot of the legendary New York Yankees shortstop running on the field in his iconic pinstripe uniform. Player name DEREK JETER is vertically oriented on the left side with the Topps logo in the upper left corner and New York Yankees printed in the bottom right.
Key Features
Iconic Derek Jeter rookie card from his playing days, legendary Hall of Fame New York Yankees captain, highly recognizable 1993 Topps design with distinctive gold borders.
Authenticity Indicators
Card stock, font style, and picture clarity match authentic 1993 Topps production. The gold border color and gloss finish are consistent with genuine issues. High confidence in authenticity.
Flaws to Note
Slight right-heavy centering on the front border. Minor corner softness typical of early 90s Topps production quality control.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or MySlabs for maximum collector reach and transparent market pricing.
Selling Tips
Ensure the card is placed in a penny sleeve and a rigid top-loader before photographing. Use clear, well-lit photos showing both the front and back of the card. Consider raw sale unless the condition is verified pristine under magnification, as grading fees may outweigh the value bump for lower grades.