2024 Topps Series 1 David Ortiz 1989 Topps Design Silver Pack Chrome #89-70
David Ortiz · Topps / Fanatics · Insert / Chrome Parallel
Player
David Ortiz
Set
2024 Topps Series 1 (1989 35th Anniversary Reprints/Silver Pack)
Year
2024
Card #
#89-70
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering appears slightly heavy on the bottom; some silver foil surface issues are common with this stock.
Category
Insert / Chrome Parallel
Manufacturer
Topps / Fanatics
Demand Level
Moderate - Big Papi remains extremely popular with Red Sox collectors, but as a non-rookie modern insert, supply is relatively high.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.50 - $4.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $15-20, PSA 9: $25-30, PSA 10: $45-60
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range from $0.99 to $2.50 plus shipping. Graded PSA 10 copies of similar 1989 inserts from this set have sold for $35-$50.
Description
A modern reprint featuring a Hall of Famer in the classic 1989 Topps wood-grain / red border design. This David Ortiz card celebrates his tenure with the Boston Red Sox, showcasing his iconic batting stance. This specific version features the '75 Years of Baseball' Topps logo in the upper left corner and a Chrome-style finish.
Key Features
Hall of Fame player, iconic 1989 design tribute, desirable Silver Pack Chrome finish produced for the 35th anniversary.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic 2024 production. Specific foil stamp for '75 Years' and the glossy Chrome cardstock are consistent with genuine Topps Silver Pack issues. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Bottom-heavy centering on the front white border. Minor surface micro-scratching may be present (typical for Chrome finishes). Edges show slight factory burring on the right side.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (Standard Envelope), COMC, or local card show dollar boxes.
Selling Tips
This card is best sold as part of a 'lot' of David Ortiz cards or as part of a 2024 Topps set-building listing to maximize shipping efficiency. If selling individually, use the eBay Standard Envelope for cheap tracked shipping.