Tony Gwynn
Baseball • Collector's Choice
Sport & Year
Baseball • 1994
Brand & Set
Upper Deck - Collector's Choice
Card Number
#278
Card Type
Veteran / All-Star
Rarity
Base
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Excellent (EX 5)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $0.25 - $1.00; Graded PSA 10: $15.00 - $25.00
Recent Sales
Base versions of this card regularly sell in bulk lots or for under $1 on eBay. PSA 10 examples have sold recently in the $20 range.
Condition Details
Surface appears to have significant silver/white speckling or residue which may be surface damage or dirt. Card is oriented horizontally with uneven borders. Visible wear on the bottom edge and corners.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading. The card is a mass-produced base card from the 'junk wax' era with visible surface issues; the cost of grading would exceed the card's market value.
Card Description
Tony Gwynn of the San Diego Padres is shown in a tight close-up wearing a blue batting helmet with a 'C' logo (representative of the 1994 All-Star Game theme). The card features a white border with 'THE COLLECTOR'S CHOICE' printed vertically on the left side.
Notable Features
Features the 'The Collector's Choice' branding. Part of the 1994 Upper Deck entry-level product line. Tony Gwynn is a Hall of Fame legend.
Authentication Notes
The card exhibits standard 1994 Upper Deck stock and printing characteristics. No significant signs of counterfeiting as the card has low market demand.
Scanned: 2026-07-16T15:29:51.639159