1988 Donruss Mike Schmidt MVP #28
Mike Schmidt · Donruss · Base / Insert Subset
Player
Mike Schmidt
Set
1988 Donruss
Year
1988
Card #
28
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) to PSA 7 (Near Mint)
Category
Base / Insert Subset
Manufacturer
Donruss
Demand Level
Moderate to Low
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $1.50
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10-15; PSA 9: $25-35; PSA 10: $150-200 (Requires perfect condition)
Comparable Sales
Recent raw individual sales range from $0.99 to $2.00 including shipping. PSA 9 examples have recently sold for approximately $30.00.
Description
Featured in the 1988 Donruss set, this Mike Schmidt card is part of the 'MVP' subset. It features the Phillies legendary third baseman in his home pinstripes with a bat across his shoulder. The card design is characterized by its iconic blue and black border with a red name bar.
Key Features
Hall of Fame player Mike Schmidt; Part of a widely recognized 1980s junk wax era set; Features the Donruss 'MVP' logo in top left corner.
Authenticity Indicators
Correct card stock thickness characteristic of late 80s Donruss; Sharp printing of the 'P' Phillies logo. High confidence in authenticity as this card is rarely counterfeited due to high production numbers.
Flaws to Note
Visible corner wear on all four corners; White chipping appearing along the dark blue edges; Top-to-bottom centering is slightly shifted toward the bottom.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold in HOF player lots on eBay or traded locally in bulk. Individual sale is most viable on COMC for set builders.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card unless it is absolutely flawless, as grading fees will exceed the market value of a mid-grade specimen. List as part of a Mike Schmidt player lot to maximize buyer interest.