1991 O-Pee-Chee Premier Alex Cole #12
Alex Cole · O-Pee-Chee (under Topps license) · Base / Rookie Era
Player
Alex Cole
Set
1991 O-Pee-Chee Premier
Year
1991
Card #
12
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint) - Centering appears slightly heavy on the bottom; corners show minor softening; surface appears clean but card is ungraded and unproctected in photo.
Category
Base / Rookie Era
Manufacturer
O-Pee-Chee (under Topps license)
Demand Level
Low - Niche (Cleveland Indians team collectors or Junk Wax era set builders only).
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.10 - $0.50
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10; PSA 9: $15-25; PSA 10: $40-60 (Note: Grading costs exceed card value)
Comparable Sales
Raw singles typically sell for less than $1.00 or are found in 10-cent 'common' bins. High-grade PSA 10 examples occasionally reach $30-50 from registry collectors, but most sales are negligible.
Description
This 1991 O-Pee-Chee Premier card features Cleveland Indians outfielder Alex Cole in a batting stance. The design includes a gold foil 'Premier' logo and the classic O-Pee-Chee branding. The back features bilingual French/English text characteristic of Canadian O-Pee-Chee releases.
Key Features
Early 90s 'Premium' set release; Bilingual text (English/French); Glossy finish compared to standard 1991 Topps/O-Pee-Chee sets.
Authenticity Indicators
Correct logo typeface; specific O-Pee-Chee card stock (typically brighter than US Topps); correct gold foil stamping for the Premier logo. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Visible edge wear on the right border; bottom centering is tight; minor corner dings; currently unprotected by a sleeve or top loader which risks further surface scratches.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as part of a team lot), COMC, or local card shop bulk bins.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card, as the cost of grading significantly exceeds the market value. Best sold as part of a 1991 O-Pee-Chee Premier complete set or a Cleveland Indians team lot to maximize interest.