1987 Donruss Mark Eichhorn Rookie Card #295
Mark Eichhorn · Donruss · Rookie Card (Base)
Player
Mark Eichhorn
Set
1987 Donruss Base Set
Year
1987
Card #
#295
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint) to PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering is significantly off-center left-to-right (approx 70/30) and top-bottom (approx 65/35). Top right corner shows slight rounding/softness.
Category
Rookie Card (Base)
Manufacturer
Donruss
Demand Level
Low - Niche appeal for Blue Jays team collectors or set builders completing the 1987 Donruss run.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $15-20, PSA 9: $35-45, PSA 10: $150-200. Note: Grading costs exceeds current raw value.
Comparable Sales
Raw copies consistently sell for under $1 individually or in 'quarter boxes' at card shows. Recent PSA 10 sales have reached $150+, but poorly centered copies like this one typically remain in the bulk category.
Description
1987 Donruss Mark Eichhorn rookie card featuring the iconic black borders with colorful highlights from the 'Junk Wax' era. The card shows Eichhorn in his Toronto Blue Jays jersey and hat. The player's name is located at the bottom left within the white border frame.
Key Features
True Rookie Card of a notable 1980s relief specialist; iconic 1987 Donruss design known for being difficult to grade due to sensitive black borders.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic card stock consistent with 1987 Donruss production (light cardboard feel, matte finish); High confidence in authenticity as this specific card is rarely counterfeited due to low market value.
Flaws to Note
Major centering issues (top-heavy and left-heavy); minor corner wear on the top right; common print 'snow' or white specks visible on the dark jersey area which is typical for this set.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as part of a lot), COMC for individual sale, or local card shop bulk bins.
Selling Tips
This card is best sold as part of a 1987 Donruss team set or rookie lot. Due to poor centering, professional grading is not recommended as it will not achieve a high enough grade to cover the fees. Use keywords: '1987 Donruss Mark Eichhorn RC Blue Jays'.