2002 Topps Gold David Wells #264
David Wells · Topps · Parallel, Numbered
Player
David Wells
Set
2002 Topps Baseball Series 1 - Gold Parallel
Year
2002
Card #
264
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) equivalent based on clean surface, sharp visible corners, but slight heavy right border centering.
Category
Parallel, Numbered
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low to Moderate. Niche appeal primarily for New York Yankees team collectors and player PC builders.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$2.00 - $5.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $15 - $25, PSA 9: $30 - $50, PSA 10: $100 - $150
Comparable Sales
Similar raw 2002 Topps Gold parallels of common players generally sell on eBay between $1.99 and $4.99 with free or low-cost shipping.
Description
Offering a 2002 Topps Gold parallel card of veteran left-handed pitcher David Wells featuring him in his New York Yankees pinstripe uniform #33 pitching on the mound. The card is framed with a distinctive gold border and features a gold foil stamp numbering serial on the reverse. A great addition for Yankees and 2000s baseball collectors.
Key Features
Limited Topps Gold parallel edition, serial numbered on the back, featuring David Wells during his notable stint with the New York Yankees.
Authenticity Indicators
Standard 2002 Topps card stock thickness, correct gold foil border coloration, clear typography, and official Topps logo in the upper left corner. Confidence is High.
Flaws to Note
Slightly heavier right-to-left centering on the front gold border. Minor corner softening under magnification, typical of early 2000s Topps card stock.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, COMC, or local card shop dollar bins/trade nights.
Selling Tips
Raw cards of common veterans from this era generally do not justify grading fees. Sell raw in a penny sleeve and top loader using standard eBay envelope shipping to maximize profit margin.