1982 Donruss Jim Palmer #28
Jim Palmer · Donruss · Base
Player
Jim Palmer
Set
1982 Donruss Baseball
Year
1982
Card #
28
Condition Grade
PSA 6 (EX-MT) due to notable top-heavy centering and slightly soft corners.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Donruss
Demand Level
Low to Moderate, driven primarily by vintage Hall of Fame player collectors and team set builders.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 5: $5-10, PSA 6: $10-15, PSA 7: $15-25
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for this card in similar condition range from $1.00 to $2.50 free shipping on eBay.
Description
Vintage 1982 Donruss baseball card featuring Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer of the Baltimore Orioles. The front features a classic action shot of Palmer mid-pitch, framed by a thin blue border and a yellow nameplate at the bottom with a baseball graphic containing the team name. The iconic '82 Donruss logo box appears in the top right corner.
Key Features
Hall of Fame player, iconic 1982 Donruss vintage set design, classic era pitching photography.
Authenticity Indicators
Standard card stock and printing characteristics of 1982 Donruss. High confidence of authenticity as this card is rarely counterfeited due to low raw market value.
Flaws to Note
Noticeable top-heavy vertical centering, slightly soft corners with minor rounding, and minor edge wear consistent with vintage handling.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or COMC for single listing, or bulked into a vintage lot for local card shops and Facebook groups.
Selling Tips
Not economically viable to grade due to grading fees exceeding the final value. Sell raw in a protective penny sleeve and top loader using standard eBay economy envelope shipping.