2024 Topps Matt Olson 1989 Topps 35th Anniversary #89B-49
Matt Olson · Topps · Insert
Player
Matt Olson
Set
2024 Topps Series 1 1989 Topps 35th Anniversary Insert
Year
2024
Card #
#89B-49
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) - Visual inspection shows slightly favor-left centering (~55/45). Corners appear sharp, but the white border on the right edge shows a potential minor nick.
Category
Insert
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate - Olson is a top-tier star, but as a base insert in a mass-produced product, supply is very high.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $12-15, PSA 9: $18-25, PSA 10: $45-55 (Note: Grading cost likely exceeds market value)
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range from $0.99 to $2.50 plus shipping. PSA 10 copies have sold in the $40 range shortly after release, but prices are stabilizing lower as more supply enters the market.
Description
This 2024 Topps insert celebrates the 35th anniversary of the iconic 1989 Topps design. It features Atlanta Braves star first baseman Matt Olson in his red alternate jersey, following through on a swing. The card uses the classic wood-grain-adjacent border style and script-heavy team logo characteristic of the '89 set.
Key Features
Features the 2023 NL Home Run and RBI leader Matt Olson; classic 1989 Topps retro design; includes Topps 75th Anniversary logo stamp.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence authentic. Features the correct 2024 Topps gloss finish, crisp typography, and accurate Atlanta Braves licensing logos. Not a high-risk card for counterfeiting.
Flaws to Note
Slight centering shift toward the left border. Minor rough cut/white chip visible on the middle of the right edge. Surface should be checked for common 'print lines' typical of this glossy card stock.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold on eBay as part of a 'pick your card' multi-listing or on COMC. To maximize value, bundle it with other Braves cards or other Matt Olson inserts.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card unless you are pursuing a personal Registry set; the cost of grading ($19+) is significantly higher than the raw card value. Use a standard white envelope (PWE) for shipping to keep costs low for the buyer.