1996 Upper Deck Collector's Choice Robin Jennings Rookie Class #30
Robin Jennings · Upper Deck · Rookie Card / Base
Player
Robin Jennings
Set
1996 Upper Deck Collector's Choice
Year
1996
Card #
#30
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering appears slightly heavy to the right, top-left corner shows minor white softening, surface has typical matte finish age.
Category
Rookie Card / Base
Manufacturer
Upper Deck
Demand Level
Low - Niche. Jennings had a modest MLB career, making this primarily a 'common' card for team collectors or set builders.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $12-18, PSA 10: $30-45 (Note: Grading cost exceeds current market value).
Comparable Sales
Raw singles of this card frequently sell in 25-cent bins. Recent eBay sales for similar 1996 Collector's Choice rookie 'commons' range from $0.99 to $1.50 with shipping included.
Description
This 1996 Upper Deck Collector's Choice Robin Jennings rookie card features the 'Rookie Class' subset branding at the top. Jennings is depicted in his Chicago Cubs home pinstripe uniform holding a bat. The card features the classic white borders and red interior frame characteristic of the 1996 Collector's Choice design, along with the holographically-enhanced Upper Deck logo at the bottom.
Key Features
Rookie Card designation for Outfielder Robin Jennings; iconic mid-90s Upper Deck design; clean photography typical of the Collector's Choice brand.
Authenticity Indicators
Upper Deck hologram on the card reverse (standard for the era); correct matte cardstock thickness; clear, sharp typography in the nameplate. High confidence in authenticity; this card is not known to be counterfeited.
Flaws to Note
Visible whitening on the top-left corner; top edge shows minor rough cut/chipping; centering is approximately 60/40 favoring the right side; common 'junk wax' era surface dullness.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as part of a team lot), COMC (as a single), or local card shop bulk bins.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the fees for professional grading far outweigh the potential sale price. This card is best sold as part of a Chicago Cubs team lot or a complete 1996 Collector's Choice set. Use 'PWE' (Plain White Envelope) shipping to keep costs low for buyers of inexpensive cards.