1990 Upper Deck Juan Samuel #503
Juan Samuel · Upper Deck · Base
Player
Juan Samuel
Set
1990 Upper Deck Baseball
Year
1990
Card #
#503
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering appears generally acceptable with minor top-to-bottom variance, sharp corners with slight potential softening, clean edges, and glossy surface typical of Upper Deck's high-quality production for this era.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Upper Deck
Demand Level
Low - The card is from the overproduced junk wax era, meaning supply heavily outstrips current collector demand outside of nostalgic team collectors or set builders.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.25 - $1.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10 - $15, PSA 9: $15 - $25, PSA 10: $40 - $60
Comparable Sales
Raw copies typically sell for $0.25 to $1.00 individually, or as part of complete 1990 Upper Deck factory sets selling for $10 - $20.
Description
Offering a 1990 Upper Deck Juan Samuel baseball card featuring the veteran infielder in his Los Angeles Dodgers white home uniform. The classic 1990 Upper Deck design features a crisp white border, full-color action photography, the official Dodgers script logo in the lower left corner, and the iconic Upper Deck hologram in the upper right. Perfect for a 1990s set builder or Dodgers team collector.
Key Features
Part of the iconic 1990 Upper Deck set known for revolutionizing the hobby with high-gloss card stock and full-color back photography. Features Juan Samuel during his tenure with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity. Features the characteristic Upper Deck hologram on the front top-right corner with crisp micro-printing and clear gloss coating typical of genuine 1990 production.
Flaws to Note
Standard minor corner softening and typical edge wear associated with un-graded cards from the junk wax era. Minor centering shift may be present upon closer physical inspection.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
COMC, eBay (best in bulk lots), or local card shops / garage sales.
Selling Tips
Do not pay to grade this card as the grading fees will far exceed the market value. Best sold as part of a 1990 Upper Deck complete set or a Dodgers team lot rather than as an individual single.