1990 Upper Deck Nolan Ryan #304
Nolan Ryan · Upper Deck · Base
Player
Nolan Ryan
Set
1990 Upper Deck Baseball
Year
1990
Card #
#304
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering appears slightly heavy on the left border, corners appear sharp with minor touches possible upon close inspection, and edges are clean with standard gloss finish for the era.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Upper Deck
Demand Level
Moderate - Nolan Ryan commands a steady, dedicated collector base, though 1990 Upper Deck base cards were printed in very high volume, keeping market liquidity high but individual card prices modest.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $5.00 - $8.00, PSA 8: $10.00 - $15.00, PSA 9: $25.00 - $40.00, PSA 10: $100.00 - $150.00
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for 1990 Upper Deck Nolan Ryan #304 typically range from $1.00 to $3.00 with free or low-cost shipping on eBay.
Description
Up for sale is a classic 1990 Upper Deck Nolan Ryan card #304 featuring the legendary Hall of Fame pitcher in his Houston Astros uniform. The iconic multi-exposure action photo captures Ryan in his famous pitching motion against a green background, complete with the vintage Astros team logo. A must-have for any Nolan Ryan fan, Astros collector, or 1990s set builder.
Key Features
Hall of Fame player, iconic multi-exposure photography pioneered by Upper Deck in the early 1990s, high-gloss finish, part of the legendary 1990 Upper Deck set which revolutionized the hobby.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Features correct glossy card stock front and back, clear crisp multi-exposure printing, and proper Upper Deck hologram logo placement on the reverse (though back is not pictured, front design and typography match authentic 1990 production standards).
Flaws to Note
Slight left-to-right centering bias toward the left border. Minor surface gloss wear typical of base cards from this era stored in top loaders.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, COMC, or local card shops as part of a bulk lot or low-cost single.
Selling Tips
Due to the low raw value, it is not economically viable to grade this card unless part of a bulk submission or if you are aiming specifically for a PSA 10 set registry piece. Ship securely in a penny sleeve and top loader inside a semi-rigid mailer.