1991 Topps Chris Sabo #493
Chris Sabo · Topps · Base
Player
Chris Sabo
Set
1991 Topps Base
Year
1991
Card #
#493
Condition Grade
PSA 3 (VG) - Due to significant edge damage/chipping on the right border and soft corners.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low - This card was produced in the millions during the 'Junk Wax' era.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.05 - $0.25
Graded Value
PSA 3: $1-5, PSA 9: $15-20, PSA 10: $60-80
Comparable Sales
Raw copies typically sell for pennies in bulk or up to $1 as a single shipping-included item. PSA 10 copies occasionally reach $70, but this specific card is not a candidate for high-grade pricing.
Description
1991 Topps Chris Sabo featuring the iconic 'Topps 40 Years of Baseball' logo. Sabo is shown in his classic Cincinnati Reds away gray uniform and trademark goggles following through on a swing.
Key Features
Features the 40th anniversary logo; Sabo is a fan favorite and 1988 NL Rookie of the Year.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Card stock is standard 1991 Topps recycled gray-back paper; print patterns and logo details are consistent with mass-produced original.
Flaws to Note
Obvious heavy surface chipping/ding on middle-right edge; soft/worn corners; top-bottom centering is slightly heavy on top; horizontal centering is shifted left.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (in a Reds team lot), COMC, or local card shop bulk bins.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the grading fee far exceeds the value. Best sold as part of a Chris Sabo player lot or 1991 Topps set-building lot.