1990 Topps Sandy Alomar Jr. #705
Sandy Alomar Jr. · Topps · Base
Player
Sandy Alomar Jr.
Set
1990 Topps Baseball
Year
1990
Card #
#705
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering is slightly heavy on the left border, but corners and edges appear sharp with good surface gloss.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low - Plentiful supply from the junk-wax era keeps market demand minimal except for player-specific collectors.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $5-10, PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $20-30
Comparable Sales
Raw copies typically sell for $0.25 to $1.00 individually, or bundled within complete 1990 Topps factory sets valued around $10-15 total.
Description
This is the 1990 Topps Baseball base card featuring Sandy Alomar Jr. of the San Diego Padres, card number 705. The iconic 1990 design features a vibrant colored border with a team name banner at the top and player nameplate at the bottom. The reverse typically features career statistics and biographical information.
Key Features
Features Sandy Alomar Jr. during his early career / rookie card era subset representation for the Padres before his standout years with the Cleveland Indians. A classic junk-wax era card with high nostalgia value.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Card stock, printing dot patterns, and colors match authentic 1990 Topps production standards. This card is rarely counterfeited due to low market value.
Flaws to Note
Slight left-heavy centering on the front border which is very common for 1990 Topps print runs.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
COMC, eBay (in bulk lots), or local card shops.
Selling Tips
Not recommended for professional grading as the grading fees would exceed the value of the card. Best sold raw as part of a team set, player lot, or 1990 Topps set builder lot.