1987 Topps Rickey Henderson #385
Rickey Henderson · Topps · Base
Player
Rickey Henderson
Set
1987 Topps Baseball
Year
1987
Card #
385
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint) or PSA 8 (NM-MT), showing slightly heavy left-right centering bias toward the right side and generally clean corners and edges based on visual inspection in a binder pocket.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate. Rickey Henderson has a dedicated collector base and is a Hall of Famer, but the 1987 Topps set was massively overproduced, keeping demand steady but not frantic.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $10-15, PSA 8: $15-25, PSA 9: $40-60
Comparable Sales
Raw copies of the 1987 Topps Rickey Henderson #385 typically sell for $1 to $3 on eBay and COMC. PSA 8 examples regularly trade in the $15 to $25 range.
Description
This is a classic 1987 Topps baseball card featuring Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson of the New York Yankees. The card exhibits the iconic wood-grain border design that defines the 1987 Topps set. The front features a full-color action photograph of Henderson rounding the bases in his pinstriped Yankees uniform, complete with the blue team name banner and player nameplate at the bottom.
Key Features
Features the legendary Hall of Famer and all-time stolen base leader Rickey Henderson during his tenure with the New York Yankees, showcased within one of the most recognizable and beloved card designs of the 1980s (the 1987 Topps wood-grain set).
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity based on standard 1987 Topps card stock texture, correct fonts, and authentic vintage coloring. This card is from the junk wax era and is rarely faked.
Flaws to Note
Noticeable left-to-right centering bias with a thicker white border on the left side. Minor corner softness may be present upon closer inspection out of the binder sheet.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
COMC, eBay (best for bulk or single listings), or local card shops/shows as part of a vintage or Hall of Fame player lot.
Selling Tips
Due to the low raw value of this specific card, it is not financially viable to grade it individually unless it is part of a bulk submission. Best sold raw as a single, combined in a player lot, or listed on COMC.