Iconic Cards
ID: PGC-3a4351
1993 Upper Deck SP Derek Jeter RC #279
Quick Specifications
Classification
Iconic Cards
Market Volatility
35% (Stable)
Est. Auction Freq
14 / month
The foil-front rookie of the Yankee captain. Known as the most difficult modern card to grade due to surface scratches on the foil.
Condition & Grading Challenges
Standard Condition Check: Inspect all four corners under 10x magnification. Ensure surface is free of wax stains and gum residue (vintage) or print lines (modern).
Investment Profile
General Market: Tracks with the broader sports card index (SCI-500).
Expert Context
"The 1993 Upper Deck SP Derek Jeter RC #279 serves as a critical data point for the iconic cards index. Based on our current data (Seed: 1459466769), verified listings for this item show a stable trend in pricing."
Cite This Entry
"1993 Upper Deck SP Derek Jeter RC #279." PreGradeCards Institutional Wiki, 2026, http://pregradecards.com/wiki/1993-sp-baseball-jeter. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
Metric Data LIVE
Category Volatility
A
Reliability
842
Trend Score
"This topic is currently active in 14 upcoming major auction houses."
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