Joe Sakic
Hockey • 1989-90 O-Pee-Chee
Sport & Year
Hockey • 1989
Brand & Set
O-Pee-Chee - 1989-90 O-Pee-Chee
Card Number
#113
Card Type
Rookie Card
Rarity
Base
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English / French
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Excellent-Mint (EX-MT 6)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $30 - $60; PSA 8: $150 - $200; PSA 9: $600 - $800; PSA 10: $3,500+
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range from $40-$70. PSA 8 examples have consistently sold between $160 and $185 over the last 90 days.
Condition Details
Center appears shifted left to right. Top-left corner (viewed horizontally) shows slight rounding. The surface shows some light scuffing on the magnetic holder, but the card underneath appears to have some typical O-Pee-Chee rough-cut edges.
Grading Recommendation
Highly recommended if the surface is clean. As a Hall of Fame rookie card, its value increases exponentially at PSA 9 or 10. Given the centering, it might cap at a PSA 7 or 8, but grading still preserves its value and confirms authenticity.
Card Description
Features Joe Sakic in his Quebec Nordiques blue home jersey, position Center. The design includes a yellow name bar, the Nordiques logo in a circular frame, and the classic O-Pee-Chee script on the side. This is his official NHL rookie card.
Notable Features
Rookie Card (RC) of a 2-time Stanley Cup Champion and Hall of Famer. O-Pee-Chee version is generally more desirable than the Topps version due to its lower print run and Canadian heritage.
Authentication Notes
The card exhibits the characteristic 'rough cut' on the edges common to 1980s O-Pee-Chee factory blades. Printing dots and color saturation look consistent with late 80s cardboard stock.
Owner Notes
1988
Scanned: 2026-04-14T16:06:22.365786