1997 Upper Deck SP Marquee Matchups Gary Sheffield #MM17

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1997 Upper Deck SP Marquee Matchups Gary Sheffield #MM17

Player

Gary Sheffield

Set

1997 Upper Deck SP Marquee Matchups

Year

1997

Card #

#MM17

Condition Grade

PSA 7 (NM) - Centering appears decent, but top right corner die-cut tab and bottom edges show potential minor wear and chipping typical of 90s die-cut inserts.

Category

Insert

Manufacturer

Upper Deck

Demand Level

Moderate. Nostalgia for 90s inserts keeps steady niche demand, though star player non-rookie inserts generally appeal to specific set builders and player collectors.

Valuation

Raw (Ungraded) Value

$2.00 - $5.00

Graded Value

PSA 7: $10.00-15.00, PSA 8: $15.00-25.00, PSA 9: $40.00-60.00

Comparable Sales

Recent raw sales for similar 90s star inserts range between $2 to $6 depending on exact player demand and condition.

Description

Offering a 1997 Upper Deck SP Marquee Matchups insert card featuring slugger Gary Sheffield. This visually distinct die-cut card highlights iconic 90s Upper Deck SP technology, featuring a unique shaped tab at the top right, full-bleed photography, and foil accents. A great addition for 90s insert collectors and Gary Sheffield fans.

Key Features

Popular 90s insert set, premium Upper Deck SP brand, distinct die-cut design, features star slugger Gary Sheffield during his prime years.

Authenticity Indicators

High confidence in authenticity. Standard 1997 Upper Deck SP card stock thickness, foil stamping, and trademark die-cut shaping match known genuine production runs. Not a heavily counterfeited card.

Flaws to Note

Die-cut edges are notoriously fragile and prone to chipping or corner softening. Surface glare and possible minor micro-scratches on the glossy finish.

Selling Guide

Where to Sell

eBay or COMC (Check Out My Cards) are the best platforms for selling 90s inserts to active player collectors and set builders.

Selling Tips

List clearly with the insert set name 'Marquee Matchups'. Use a penny sleeve and rigid top loader (or semi-rigid holder) specifically sized for die-cuts if possible to protect the fragile edges during shipping.

Scanned on 8/30/2026