1990 Donruss Carlton Fisk MVP #677
Carlton Fisk · Donruss · Insert / Sub-set / Hall of Famer
Player
Carlton Fisk
Set
1990 Donruss
Year
1990
Card #
677
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) - Visible top-edge chipping and minor corner softening, centering is slightly heavy to the top-left.
Category
Insert / Sub-set / Hall of Famer
Manufacturer
Donruss
Demand Level
Low - This card was produced in massive quantities during the 'Junk Wax' era. While Carlton Fisk is a beloved HOFer, there is a massive supply of this specific card.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.05 - $0.25
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $20-25, PSA 10: $60-80
Comparable Sales
Raw copies consistently sell for under $1.00 or are found in bargain bins for cents. PSA 10 copies have sold for $50-90 in recent years, but lower grades rarely trade individually due to shipping costs.
Description
This 1990 Donruss Carlton Fisk card features the legendary Hall of Fame catcher in his Chicago White Sox uniform as part of the 'MVP' subset. The card design is quintessentially 90s with a bold red frame, black splatter-paint accents along the side borders, and a repeating gold 'MVP' watermark background behind the portrait. Carlton Fisk is shown from the chest up, holding a bat over his shoulder, wearing his iconic White Sox cap.
Key Features
Hall of Fame player, vibrant 1990 design aesthetic, part of the popular MVP subset of the early 90s junk wax era.
Authenticity Indicators
Authenticity confidence is High. The card stock shows the correct thickness for 1990 Donruss; the 'splatter' dots are sharp, and the color registration is correct. This card is not commonly counterfeited due to high production volume.
Flaws to Note
Significant white chipping along the top edge, corner wear on the top-right and bottom-right, and centering is favorited toward the top of the card.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold as part of a Hall of Fame lot on eBay, in a 'quarter box' at a local card show, or through a high-volume platform like COMC if in pristine condition.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card unless you are certain it is a perfect PSA 10, as the grading fee will far exceed the value. For best results, bundle it with other 1980s/90s Carlton Fisk or White Sox cards in a 'Player Lot' to save on shipping costs.