1991 Pacific James Lofton Buffalo Bills #147
James Lofton · Pacific · Base
Player
James Lofton
Set
1991 Pacific Football
Year
1991
Card #
#147
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) Estimated. The card appears well-centered with sharp edges and reasonably crisp corners, though some minor white chipping is visible on the top right edge and bottom right corner.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Pacific
Demand Level
Low/Niche. While Lofton is a HOFer, 1991 Pacific is considered a 'Junk Wax' era set with massive print runs. Demand is primarily from Buffalo Bills team collectors or James Lofton completionists.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $20-30, PSA 10: $60-80. Note: Grading costs usually exceed the market value for this specific card.
Comparable Sales
Raw copies typically sell for $0.50-$1.00 in bulk lots. Recent single sales of raw copies are infrequent, often sitting in 'quarter boxes' at card shows. PSA 10 copies are rare but maintain a niche value around $75 due to low population.
Description
A classic 1991 Pacific football card featuring Hall of Fame wide receiver James Lofton in his Buffalo Bills white jersey. The card design includes a vibrant red-to-orange gradient side border with his name in vertical text and the iconic Pacific Trading Cards logo in the lower-left corner.
Key Features
Features Hall of Fame Wide Receiver James Lofton during his tenure with the Super Bowl-era Buffalo Bills. Pacific was known for its high-quality photography and white-bordered aesthetic.
Authenticity Indicators
Authenticity confidence is High. The card stock depth, color saturation, and Pacific logo font are consistent with 1991 production. This card is not commonly counterfeited due to high production volume.
Flaws to Note
Minor chipping on the top right edge; slight softening on the bottom corners; subtle surface scuffing visible near the top border. Centering looks strong at approximately 55/45.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best suited for eBay as a 'Buy It Now' low-cost item, COMC for long-term consignment, or in a large Buffalo Bills team lot on Facebook Marketplace.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the grading fees will far outweigh the profit. If selling on eBay, use an envelope-rate (ESUS) shipping service to keep costs low. High-resolution scans help attract team set builders.