Ken Griffey Jr. / Barry Bonds

Market outlook

Stable Outlook 4/10

Steady low-end pricing for ungraded copies due to high supply; graded mid-grades hold modest value from collector nostalgia without significant appreciation.

Next months. Stable at $2-$10 ungraded, $100-$250 graded

Long term. Flat unless vintage boom; potential slight rise with Griffey HOF focus

History

This card features Ken Griffey Jr., a Hall of Fame outfielder known for his 13 Gold Gloves, 10 All-Star selections, and 630 home runs, and Barry Bonds, a 7-time MVP with MLB records for home runs (762) and walks, both iconic 'second generation stars' in 1991 amid debates over their superstar potential.

First released in 1991 Fleer Baseball, part of the Superstars Subset (also called Second Generation Stars), capitalizing on the players' rising popularity.

• Not a rookie card for either player.
• Card #710 from the 1991 Fleer Baseball set.
• Fleer highlighted the Griffey Jr. vs. Bonds rivalry to boost sales amid their early 1990s stardom.

Rarity and print run

Tier

Common

Print run

Very High

First printed in

1991 Fleer Baseball

Demand

Low

Supply

Abundant

• Base card from flagship Fleer set with massive 1991 print run
• No serial numbering or limited variants
• Part of Superstars Subset but still widely available ungraded

Collector notes

Condition. Check centering on borders, sharp corners prone to dings, clean edges without print defects, and glossy surface free of scratches or print lines; common flaws include off-centering and wax stains from packs.

Storage. Store in semi-rigid top-loaders with sleeves in cool, dry environment away from sunlight; use card savers for ungraded copies to prevent edge wear.

Authenticity. As a base card from a mass-produced 1990s set, fakes are rare but check for correct Fleer logo font, player image sharpness, and card stock thickness; authenticate high-value graded copies via graded/graded slab verification.