2000 Topps John Smoltz #235
John Smoltz · Topps · Base
Player
John Smoltz
Set
2000 Topps Baseball
Year
2000
Card #
235
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Good centering, sharp corners with minor softening on the top right, clean edges, and a clean surface with standard gloss preservation.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate - Stable collector demand for Hall of Famers and Atlanta Braves legends, though base cards from the 2000 era generally have lower liquidity unless in pristine PSA 10 condition.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10 - $15, PSA 9: $20 - $30, PSA 10: $75 - $100
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for this card typically range from $0.99 to $2.00 plus shipping on eBay. Graded PSA 10 copies have historically sold in the $50-$80 range.
Description
For sale is a 2000 Topps Baseball card featuring Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz of the Atlanta Braves, card number #235. The front showcases Smoltz crouching near the batting cage in his Atlanta uniform, with a miniature blue-toned action portrait inset at the bottom left alongside his nameplate in bold lettering and the iconic Topps logo. The card is protected in a penny sleeve and rigid top loader.
Key Features
Features Hall of Famer John Smoltz during his dominant era with the Atlanta Braves. A classic base card from the year 2000 Topps flagship set, known for its clean photographic design.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity. Standard card stock thickness, crisp font rendering on the back, and correct gloss finish typical of genuine 2000 Topps production. Not a heavily counterfeited card.
Flaws to Note
Minor corner wear on the top right corner typical of cards from this era, slight bottom-heavy centering common for 2000 Topps production quality.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, COMC, or local card shows as part of a team or player lot.
Selling Tips
Best sold raw as a single or bundled into a John Smoltz player lot to maximize shipping efficiency, as grading costs will exceed the value of a PSA 8 or PSA 9 copy.