1992 Upper Deck Marc Newfield Top Prospect #24
Marc Newfield · Upper Deck · Base / Prospect Card
Player
Marc Newfield
Set
1992 Upper Deck Series 1
Year
1992
Card #
#24
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT). Centering is slightly heavy to the right (approx 60/40). Corners appear sharp, but standard white stock often shows micro-chipping.
Category
Base / Prospect Card
Manufacturer
Upper Deck
Demand Level
Low. This card is part of the 'Junk Wax' era (1987-1994) where production numbers were in the millions.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.10 - $0.50
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $15-20, PSA 10: $35-50 (Note: Grading cost far exceeds market value)
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies are typically $0.99 with free shipping (effectively the cost of a stamp). Bulk lots of 1992 Upper Deck often sell for $5-10 per few hundred cards.
Description
A classic 1992 Upper Deck baseball card featuring Seattle Mariners prospect Marc Newfield. The card features the 'Top Prospect 92' logo in the bottom right corner and the iconic Upper Deck diamond logo in the top left. Newfield is shown in his Mariners home white jersey with a bat over his shoulder against a blue sky background.
Key Features
Includes the Top Prospect designation for the 1992 set; High-quality photolithography characteristic of 1990s Upper Deck; Nostalgic 'Junk Wax' era piece.
Authenticity Indicators
Upper Deck anti-counterfeit hologram on reverse; standard card stock thickness; high-resolution printing patterns typical of 1992 manufacturer standards. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Slight right-side centering bias; common edge white-out on back; widespread overproduction limits long-term investment potential.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold in bulk lots on eBay or Mercari; individual sale via COMC; or as a filler for team set collectors at local card shows.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card, as the cost of grading ($15+) is significantly higher than the card's market value. Best marketed to Seattle Mariners team collectors or 1992 set builders.