1989 topps baseball cards errors

Or maybe youre a die hard Welch collector/fan that lives in the greater Oakland area and have a pile of these stocked away for future use. I never, under any circumstance, thought Id ever spend as much as $1 on a 1989 Topps Gary Sheffieldrookie card but given that this was a variation of particular interest, it made sense. I think all cards that have the Black , have a Gray variation. Would cards with the wrong Autograph sticker be worth anything? This little misprint drives this error card to be worth more than 200x that of its corrected counterpart shown above in the back. Left:This is the version you dont see very often. Does anyone know if this an error card? I have both the error card and the correct card. One of the most iconic baseball cards in the hobby, the 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card helped usher in a new era as the first card and face of this landmark set. after Inc & Missing (*) after Denotes, 1 Normal Black Borders & 1 Gray Charcoal Borders, Both a 7, 1 Gap between Hat and Future Stars & 1 Small to no Gap between Hat and Future Stars, 1 Normal card number & 1 Err missing the 8 & has 1 Dot there, 1 Normal Gray Borders & 1 DarkCharcoal Borders, 1 Normal Print and Red Borders & 1 Gray w White Name and Orange Borders, 1 Dark Blue Background & 1 Light Purple Background, 1 Normal Gray print & 1 Dark Gray Charcoal Card, 1986 Darrell Porter, 2 Donruss Print Err Variations #290, #B20962, 1987 Ben Oglivie, 2 Donruss Variations #419, #B25854, 1987 Bob Stanley, 2 Donruss Variations #216, #B25857, 1987 Bob Tewksbury, 2 Donruss Variations #422, #B25858, 1987 Brett Butler, 2 Donruss Variations #219, #B25855, 1987 Bud Black, 2 Donruss Variations #404, #B25865, 1987 Cal Ripken, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #609, #B20548, 1987 Carney Lansford, 2 Topps Variations #678, #B20440, 1987 Charlie Leibrandt, 2 Donruss Variations #220, #B25856, 1987 Chuck Tanner, 3 Topps Print Error Variations #593, #B20549, 1987 Dan Plesac, 2 Donruss Variations #214, #B25859, 1987 Darryl Strawberry, 2 Topps Variations #601, #B20550, 1987 Dave Collins, 2 Donruss Variations #215, #B25860, 1987 Dave Righetti, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #616, #B20441, 1987 Dave Righetti, 2 Topps Variations #616, #B20551, 1987 Dave Palmer, 2 Donruss Variations #325, #B25861, 1987 Don Mattingly, 2 Topps Error Variations #606, #B20442, 1987 Donnie Hill, 2 Donruss Variations #405, #B25862, 1987 Dwight Doc Gooden, 2 Topps Error Variations #603, #B20443, 1987 Eric Davis, 1 Donruss Error #22, #B25863, 1987 Gary Carter, 2 Topps Variations #602, #B20444, 1987 Gene Mauch, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #518, #B20552, 1987 George Hendrick, 2 O Pee Chee Variations #248, #B16427, 1987 Greg Walker, 1 Donruss Error #25, #B25864, 1987 Jim Rice, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #480, #B16423, 1987 Kevin McReynolds, 1 Donruss Error #14, #B25866, 1987 Lee Smith, 2 Topps Variations #23, #B16424, 1987 Len Matuszek, 2 Donruss Variations #423, #B25867, 1987 Ray Soff, 2 Topps Error Variations #671, #B20331, 1987 Ruben Sierra, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #6, #B16425, 1987 Tom Niedenfuer, 2 Donruss Variations #218, #B25868, 1987 Urbano Lugo, 2 Topps Error Variations #92, #B16426, 1988 A's, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #759, #B19416, 1988 Al Leiter, 2 Topps Error Variations #18, #B19410, 1988 Alan Trammell, 2 Donruss Variations #230, #B19604, 1988 Andre Dawson, 2 Donruss Variations #9, #B16428, 1988 Andy Van Slyke, 2 Donruss Variations #18, #B16429, 1988 Bob Boone, 2 Donruss Variations #305, #B19598, 1988 Butch Wynegar, 2 Topps Variations #737, #B19417, 1988 Curt Young, 2 Donruss Variations #97, #B19605, 1988 Darren Daulton, 2 Donruss Variations #309, #B19599, 1988 Dennis Rasmussen, 1 Topps Print Error Variations #135, #B19405, 1988 Don Sutton, 2 Topps Variations #575, #B19401, 1988 Eddie Murray, 2 Topps Error Variations #4, #B19411, 1988 Ed Hearn, 2 Topps Variations #56, #B19479, 1988 Fleer, 1 Print Error Variation #646, #B19481, 1988 Gene Garber, 2 Score Print Error Variations #565, #B19200, 1988 Gerald Perry, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #39, #B19412, 1988 Jay Howell, 2 Donruss Variations #55, #B20166, 1988 Jeff Hamilton, 2 Topps Error Variations #62, #B19406, 1988 Jim Eisenreich, 2 Topps Error Variations #348, #B19407, 1988 Jim Rice, 2 Donruss Variations #399, #B19601, 1988 Jody Davis, 2 Donruss Error Variations #119, #B25869, 1988 Joe Carter, 1 Donruss Mis Cut or Printed Error Variation #254, #B19607, 1988 John Tudor, 2 Fleer Print Error Variations #48, #B19201, 1988 Jose Lind, 2 Donruss Error Variations #38, #B16430, 1988 Jose Lind, 3 Topps print error variations #767, #B19418, 1988 Ken Griffey, 2 Donruss Print Errpr Variations #202, #B19608, 1988 Ken Landreaux, 2 Topps Variations #23, #B19413, 1988 Mark Clear, 2 Topps Variation #742, #B19419, 1988 Mark McGwire, 2 Topps Error Variations #3, #B19414, 1988 Mike Boddericker, 2 Donruss Variations #89, #B20167, 1988 Nelson Liriano, 1 Donruss Error Variation #32B, #B20168, 1988 Nolan Ryan, 2 Donruss Variations #61, #B20169, 1988 Nolan Ryan, 1 Topps Print Error Variation #6, #B19480, 1988 Orel Hershiser, 2 Donruss Variations #94, #B20170, 1988 Ozzie Virgil, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #755, #B19420, 1988 Pat Keedy, 2 Topps Variations #486, #B19408, 1980 Pat Sheridan, 2 Topps Variation #514, #B19402, 1988 Paul Molitor, 1 Donruss Mis Cut Error, Itm#B3575, 1988 Ron Oester, 2 Donruss Variations #246, #B19609, 1988 Sid Bream, 2 Topps Print Errpr Variations #478, #B19409, 1988 Ted Simmons, 2 Topps Variations #791, #B19421, 1988 Tom Browning, 2 Topps Error Variations #577, #B19403, 1988 Tont Fernandez, 2 Donruss Print Error Variations #319, #B19602, 1988 Topps, 1 Checklist Error #528, #B19404, 1988 Topps Sweepstakes, 2 Error Variations, #B19478, 1988 Will Clark, 2 Donruss Variations #21, #B16431, 1988 Willie Wilson, 1 Donruss Print Error Variations #307, #B19603, 1988 Zane Smith, 1 Score Printing Error #410, #B19202, 1989 Alan Ashby, 2 Fleer Error Variations #350, #B17805, 1989 Alvin Davis, 1 Donruss Print Error Variation #BC-25, #B18668, 1989 Andy Benes, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #437, #B19644, 1989 Andy Van Slyke, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #392, #B19661, 1989 Barry Bonds, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #620, #B19049, 1989 Bo Diaz, 2 Fleer Print Err Variations #159, #B18017, 1989 Bo Jackson, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #789, #B19043, 1989 Bob Boone, 2 Topps Variations #243, #B18496, 1989 Bobby Bonilla, 2 Donruss Variations #2, #B18013, 1989 Bobby Bonilla, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #440, #B19050, 1989 Bobby Meacham, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #436, #B19645, 1989 Cal Ripken, 1 Donruss Error Variation #51, #B18130, 1989 Carlton Fisk, 2 Donruss Variations #7, #B18012, 1989 Carlton Fisk, 2 Topps Print Error Variations #695, #B19044, 1989 Charlie Hough, 2 Fleer Error Variations #522, #B17864, 1989 Charlie Puleo, 2 Fleer Error Variations #598, #B17827, 1989 Cory Snyder, 2 Donruss Variations #8, #B18669, 1989 Craig Biggio, 2 Topps Print Error #49, #B18228, 1989 Damon Berryhill, 1 Topps Wrong back Error, Itm#B3334. I cant find the value on these cards anywhere. The base versions are quite easy to find but in pristine condition they can still go for over $30. As well as the upper deck logo in the top left hand corner and 1 of the upperdeck stamps is covering up the tm after the logo. Not a major deal with todays $5-$10 junk wax, but a bit more frustrating back in the day when people were hand-collating these sets. Variation #2: Shown on the left is Topps first attempt at correcting the card. Card backs feature two-toned pink blocks with black type and borders. I have a Topps 1989 baseball card # 613 with both Gary Vershos stats on the back and Ken Williams picture on the front. When that happens, a card that might have a foil logo or name on the front all of a sudden seems a little naked. National Sports Collectors Convention Venue and Date Tracker, How to Access eBay Completed Sold Listings, The Differences Between Prototypes, Proofs, Promos, Previews, and Samples, How to Properly Crack Open a Graded Card Case | Ep. Each card has a white border that surrounds a picture of each player in an action shot or standard picture of them posing. PRICES POP APR FACTS REGISTRY SHOP WITH AFFILIATES. I did find a Jack Howell error that is not on this list yet. The list below is far from comprehensive, but here are some of the better-known error cards from the collection; Hey, Ryan. Its possible Upper Deck could have done some buybacks or reprints. thanks. Opens in a new window or tab. Shipping. Its 1989 Topps Baseball so volume is the big kicker. Still, Topps had a few things going for it, including a Future Stars subset, Turn Back the Clock cards, All-Stars, Record Breakers, Number One Draft Picks and the famous Topps Trophy Rookies. I'm not sure if I should post pics of them or what the legalities may be. $7.95. I know I never ran across that. If youre quickly fanning through a stack, missing foil cards can be easy to miss, especially in sets that dont use a lot of it in the first place. Topps issued their standard 792-card set in 1989, not counting the various errors and print variations. 1990 Bowman Errors & Variations: OngoingChecklist, 1991 Topps A*B* Sheet Code Variations: OngoingChecklist, Quick Look: 1993 Topps Black Gold FoilVariations. Please enter the verification code that you received on your email. - Card Rankings - External Links Comments | But, to get a NNOF Frank, you're likely needing to shell out thousand of dollars. Baseball; Sets; 1989; Overview; 1989 Topps Traded. Keep an eye out for this bugger. What do you think if any value it has? Find the Ed Hearn with streak across his face. Contributors | Do you have the pack it came in? Forum | For others, there can be isolated times when its more of a when it rains it pours approach and you get several similar errors in the same pack or series of packs. Should I look into getting it graded? To see the current eBay auctions for the 1989 Topps Gary Sheffield, click here. Hi Brian, I would love a copy. I have a 1970 topps (330) miscut Lou Brock baseball card. 1989 Topps Baseball is a set with a variety of interesting variations. 1988 Fleer Complete Set found it in a storage unit. I have a pic on the flickr stream https://flic.kr/p/nEw7kp. I have seen people pushing error cards on eBay, usually overinflating the value based on rarity. I paid $10 for this box and the truth is that the experience wasnt worth the money. I have a few mixed up hockey cards the first is a 1992 upper deck hockey heros card of Wayne Gretzky and Gordie Howe card #20 of 27 which is a miscut the words Upper Deck on top are 3/4s cut off and I have 2 or 3 Leaf hockey cards that have mis-prints the card of John Lecler but the foil printing of leaf and the name are upside down the name says Teemu Selanne. They will be able to answer any grading questions you may have. I have a Topps 50th anniversary Travis Henry Buffalo Bills card.