1992 Upper Deck Jim Eisenreich #177
Jim Eisenreich · Upper Deck · Base Card
Player
Jim Eisenreich
Set
1992 Upper Deck Base Set
Year
1992
Card #
#177
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint) to PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering appears slightly heavy toward the left and top borders. Visible edge wear and soft corners at the bottom right. Minor surface scratches are common for this glossy stock.
Category
Base Card
Manufacturer
Upper Deck
Demand Level
Low - This is a common card from the Junk Wax era with extremely high production numbers. Demand is limited to Royals team collectors or player-specific collectors.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.10 - $0.50
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $15-20, PSA 10: $40-60 (Value usually does not exceed the cost of grading)
Comparable Sales
Recent sales of raw copies are typically found in 'penny boxes' at card shows or sold in bulk lots for less than $0.10 per card. Graded PSA 10 copies occasionally sell for $30-50, but these are rare transactions for this specific player.
Description
Featured here is a classic 1992 Upper Deck Jim Eisenreich card. The design showcases the iconic white borders and high-quality photography Upper Deck was known for during the Junk Wax era. Eisenreich is seen in his Kansas City Royals home uniform, following through on a swing. The bottom right features the stylized 'Royals' script, and the top left carries the holographic Upper Deck logo.
Key Features
Features Jim Eisenreich, a popular figure for his perseverance with Tourette's syndrome; highlights the classic early 90s Upper Deck photography and design; part of the massive Junk Wax era production.
Authenticity Indicators
Authenticity confidence is High. Features the standard 1992 Upper Deck anti-counterfeit diamond hologram on the reverse (not visible but standard for set); correct card stock thickness and printing lithography patterns under magnification.
Flaws to Note
Corners show signs of whitening and rounding (especially bottom right); centering is slightly off-center (approx 60/40); edges show light chipping characteristic of white-bordered cards from this era.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold as part of a team set or bulk lot on eBay. Not worth selling individually due to shipping costs unless listed on COMC (Check Out My Cards) in a large batch.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card, as the grading fee will significantly exceed the market value. List as part of a '1992 Upper Deck Royals Team Set' or a bulk lot of 1990s baseball cards. Use 'Plain White Envelope' (PWE) shipping for a few cents to make it viable for buyers.