1990 Topps Gus Polidor #341
Gus Polidor · Topps · Base Card
Player
Gus Polidor
Set
1990 Topps Base Set
Year
1990
Card #
#341
Condition Grade
Estimated PSA 6-7 (EX-MT). The centering is visibly heavy toward the top and right. Corners show slight softening, and the surface has the characteristic 1990 Topps gloss dimples and potential edge chipping on the reverse colored borders.
Category
Base Card
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low/Niche. Primarily sought by Milwaukee Brewers team set collectors or 'set-builders' completing the 792-card 1990 Topps set.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.05 - $0.25
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $15-20, PSA 10: $40-60 (Note: Grading cost exceeds the market value of the card).
Comparable Sales
Raw copies typically sell for pennies in bulk or as part of complete set sales ($10-$20 for all 792 cards). Recent individual sales on eBay for common 1990 Topps cards are often listed at $0.99 with free shipping but rarely sell alone.
Description
A classic 1990 Topps Gus Polidor card featuring the vibrant blue and yellow border design. The card depicts Polidor in his Milwaukee Brewers uniform and cap. The front displays the iconic 'Brewers' team name in block letters and the 'Topps' logo, with the player name at the bottom against a green banner.
Key Features
Features a member of the Milwaukee Brewers during the high-production 'Junk Wax' era; iconic 1990 aesthetic design.
Authenticity Indicators
Authenticity confidence is High. The card displays the correct dot-matrix printing pattern for 1990 Topps, the signature cardstock feel, and no signs of modern reproduction. This card is not targeted by counterfeiters due to its low market value.
Flaws to Note
Centering is approximately 70/30 top-to-bottom and 65/35 left-to-right. Minor white chipping visible on the blue border edges. Standard brown cardstock reverse is prone to corner wear.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold in a 'Quarter Box' at a local card show, in a large 'team lot' on eBay, or through a high-volume site like COMC (Check Out My Cards).
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card, as the fees will far outweigh the return. Group it with other Brewers cards from the late 80s/early 90s to sell as a lot to maximize shipping efficiency and buyer interest.