1991 Score Mark Gubicza #287
Mark Gubicza · Score · Base
Player
Mark Gubicza
Set
1991 Score Baseball
Year
1991
Card #
287
Condition Grade
PSA 5 (Excellent) - Visible edge chipping and corner softening
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Score
Demand Level
Low - Niche appeal primarily to team set collectors or 90s nostalgia enthusiasts.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.05 - $0.25
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $15-25, PSA 10: $40-60 (Note: Grading cost exceeds card value)
Comparable Sales
Recent individual raw sales have occurred for under $1.00. Most copies of this card sell as part of bulk lots where the price per card is less than 5 cents.
Description
A classic early 90s base card featuring Kansas City Royals pitcher Mark Gubicza. The card features a teal green border with a pink inner frame. Gubicza is shown in a dynamic pitching motion wearing the home white Royals uniform. The Score 91 logo is featured in the bottom right corner.
Key Features
Two-time All-Star pitcher, member of the 1985 World Series champion Royals, iconic 91 Score design
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. This is a common card from the 'Junk Wax' era and is not a target for counterfeiting. Authentic card stock and standard 1991 Score ink saturation is present.
Flaws to Note
Significant chipping along the right teal edge, softening of the bottom right corner, and top edge wear. Centering appears slightly shifted to the right.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold in bulk lots on eBay, at a garage sale, or moved through a 10-cent bin at a local card shop.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the fees will far exceed the market value. It is best sold as part of a Kansas City Royals team set or a complete 1991 Score set. Use a penny sleeve and top-loader for shipping to prevent further edge damage.