JOSE CANSECO
Baseball • Leaf Series 1
Sport & Year
Baseball • 1993
Brand & Set
Leaf - Leaf Series 1
Card Number
#115
Card Type
Veteran
Rarity
Base
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Near Mint (NM 7)
Estimated Market Value
$0.50 - $2.00 (Raw); $15 - $25 (PSA 9)
Recent Sales
Bulk lots of 1993 Leaf Jose Canseco cards typically sell for under $1 per card. Individual NM copies sell for around $1.50 plus shipping on eBay. PSA 10 examples can reach $50, but PSA 9s often sell for less than the cost of grading.
Condition Details
Top-left corner shows slight rounding/whitening; bottom edge exhibits minor chipping; surface appears generally clean but likely has micro-scratches typical of high-gloss 90s sets. Centering appears slightly shifted towards the right side.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading. The card is a high-volume base card from the junk wax era. The estimated grade (NM 7 or 8) would result in a market value significantly lower than the cost of professional grading fees (PSA/SGC).
Card Description
Jose Canseco is depicted in a full-swing follow-through while playing for the Texas Rangers. He is wearing the gray road uniform with the 'TEXAS' wordmark across the chest. The design features a full-bleed photo with a small black diagonal banner at the bottom containing his name and team, accented by a gold foil 'The Leaf Set 1993' seal.
Notable Features
Gold foil embossed seal at the bottom right; full-bleed photography; part of the premier mid-90s Leaf brand known for higher quality card stock than standard Donruss sets.
Authentication Notes
Authentic. The gold foil stamping shows correct crispness, and the card stock thickness and gloss are consistent with genuine 1993 Leaf production. Low risk of counterfeiting for this specific base card.
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