1992 Studio Baseball Unopened Factory Foil Pack (12 Cards)
Various (Possibilities: Ken Griffey Jr., Frank Thomas, Nolan Ryan, etc.) · Leaf/Donruss · Unopened Pack / Junk Wax Era
Player
Various (Possibilities: Ken Griffey Jr., Frank Thomas, Nolan Ryan, etc.)
Set
1992 Studio (Leaf/Donruss)
Year
1992
Card #
N/A (Unopened Pack)
Condition Grade
Ungraded Sealed Pack; Outer foil shows K-Mart vintage price sticker residue and minor crimp wear.
Category
Unopened Pack / Junk Wax Era
Manufacturer
Leaf/Donruss
Demand Level
Low to Moderate; 1992 Studio is considered part of the overproduced 'Junk Wax' era, though it has a niche following for its unique art-direction.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$3.00 - $6.00
Graded Value
PSA 8 Pack: $15-20, PSA 9 Pack: $35-50. Note: Grading costs typically exceed the total value of this specific 1992 pack.
Comparable Sales
Recent individual 1992 Studio packs sell for $3-$5 on eBay. Full boxes (36 packs) sell for $40-$60.
Description
A sealed 1992 Studio Baseball foil pack containing 12 premium quality baseball cards. This set is famous for its 'portrait' style photography featuring players in lifestyle poses or official team uniforms against studio backgrounds. The pack remains factory sealed with an original K-Mart price tag of $0.79 still attached, adding a 'vintage retail' nostalgic appeal.
Key Features
Portrait-style photography; Chase inserts include Heritage (puzzle style) and 'Rod Carew's Personal Collection' autographs; Contains Hall of Famers like Cal Ripken Jr. and Rickey Henderson.
Authenticity Indicators
Factory crimp patterns on top and bottom; correct font for '1992 Edition'; era-appropriate K-Mart 'Key' price sticker which is difficult to replicate. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
A large retail price sticker from K-Mart is adhered to the center of the pack; adhesive residue likely remains if removed. Minor corner crinkling on the copper-colored foil crimps.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a single or in a lot), Facebook Marketplace, or local card show 'dollar boxes'.
Selling Tips
Do not attempt to remove the K-Mart sticker, as the adhesive may tear the foil; many vintage pack collectors enjoy the 'store-bought' history. Sell as part of a larger 1990s pack lot to save on shipping costs.