1985 Topps Eric Davis Rookie Card #57
Eric Davis · Topps · Rookie Card
Player
Eric Davis
Set
1985 Topps Baseball
Year
1985
Card #
57
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) - Centering is slightly heavy to the right and bottom, corners show minor touches of wear, edges are clean with slight chipping, and surface shows mild gloss wear.
Category
Rookie Card
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate - Stable collector demand for vintage 1980s star rookie cards and Reds team collectors.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 5: $5-10, PSA 6: $10-15, PSA 7: $20-30, PSA 8: $40-60
Comparable Sales
Raw copies in similar condition regularly sell on eBay for $1.00 to $3.00 plus shipping.
Description
1985 Topps Baseball card featuring Cincinnati Reds outfielder Eric Davis in his rookie year. The card features a classic 1980s border design with a blue inner frame, the team name 'REDS' in bold yellow bubble letters at the top, and the player's name 'ERIC DAVIS' set inside a pink diagonal ribbon in the lower right corner. The Topps logo with the trademark 'R' is visible in the bottom left corner.
Key Features
Eric Davis true rookie card, iconic 1985 Topps design, popular star from the 1990 World Series Champion Cincinnati Reds.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity based on standard card stock, clear print registration, and appropriate card dimensions. Not a commonly counterfeited card.
Flaws to Note
Slight top-to-bottom and left-to-right centering bias, minor corner softness, and very minor edge chipping common with 1985 Topps cards.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, COMC, or local card shops as part of a bulk vintage lot.
Selling Tips
Due to the low raw value, it is not economically viable to grade this specific card through PSA or BGS unless part of a bulk submission. Sell raw in a penny sleeve and top loader or bundle with other 1985 Topps stars.