1988 Topps Alvaro Espinoza #467
Alvaro Espinoza · Topps · Base
Player
Alvaro Espinoza
Set
1988 Topps Baseball
Year
1988
Card #
467
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint) - Centering appears slightly heavy to the right on the front, corners look relatively sharp with minor touches, edges are clean with slight wear, surface shows minor gloss reflection and standard 1988 print characteristics.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low - Primarily sought after by player collectors or vintage set builders completing the 1988 Topps master set.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 6: $5-10, PSA 7: $10-15, PSA 8: $20-30
Comparable Sales
Raw copies of 1988 Topps commons like Alvaro Espinoza typically sell for $0.25 to $1.00 each individually, or around $10-20 for a complete set.
Description
Offering a 1988 Topps Baseball card featuring infielder Alvaro Espinoza of the Minnesota Twins, card number 467. The front features the classic wood-grain border design popular in the late 1980s, a team logo in the upper left corner, and a blue nameplate at the bottom. Perfect for set builders or fans of 80s baseball nostalgia.
Key Features
Classic 1988 Topps wood-grain border design, vintage baseball card era aesthetic, great addition for set collectors.
Authenticity Indicators
Standard card stock and printing dot patterns consistent with authentic 1988 Topps production. High confidence in authenticity; not a heavily counterfeited card due to low common value.
Flaws to Note
Minor centering shift to the right on the front, typical of late 80s mass-produced Topps cards. Slight corner softness upon close inspection.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
COMC, eBay (best sold as part of a lot or set rather than individually due to low single-card value)
Selling Tips
Do not grade this specific card as the grading fees far exceed the market value. Best sold raw as part of a 1988 Topps set or team lot. Ship securely in a penny sleeve and top loader inside a standard plain white envelope with a non-machinable stamp or a bubble mailer depending on lot size.