- (1) 1991 Topps Bobby Bonilla Desert Shield #750 Graded Mint PSA 9
Card Overview
Step back into a unique piece of baseball and military history with this 1991 Topps Bobby Bonilla Desert Shield card. Featuring the powerful slugger during his impactful tenure with the Pittsburgh Pirates, this card is far more than just a standard issue. The Desert Shield parallel represents an exceptionally rare and historically significant production run, distributed exclusively to U.S. military personnel serving in Operation Desert Storm. It's a true collector's item, merging sports memorabilia with a poignant moment in global history, and an absolute must-have for those seeking unique vintage gems.
Card Details
- Player: Bobby Bonilla
- Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
- Position: Outfielder (OF)
- Year: 1991
- Set: 1991 Topps Desert Shield
- Card Number: #750
- Autograph: No
- Parallel: Desert Shield — easily identifiable by the distinct Desert Shield logo on the front of the card.
- Serial Number: Not Serial Numbered
- Rarity: High Rarity — this card is part of a special, limited production distributed exclusively to U.S. military personnel during Operation Desert Storm, making Desert Shield cards significantly scarcer than their regular Topps counterparts.
Grading & Condition
This highly sought-after card has been expertly authenticated and graded by PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator), achieving a remarkable grade of Mint 9. A Mint 9 designation indicates that the card exhibits outstanding qualities, including excellent centering, sharp corners, a clean surface, and clear edges, with only very minor flaws upon close inspection. This superior condition further elevates the card's rarity and desirability, especially for a special issue like the Desert Shield parallel. The PSA certification number is 80039570, ensuring its authenticity and grade.
| Autographed | No |
|---|---|
| Card Condition | Near Mint or Better |
| Card Name | Bobby Bonilla |
| Card Number | #750 |
| Certification Number | 80039570 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Customized | No |
| Features | Graded |
| Grade | 9 |
| Graded | Yes |
| Insert Set | Desert Shield |
| Language | English |
| League | MLB |
| Manufacturer | Topps |
| Material | Cardboard |
| Original/Licensed Reprint | Original |
| Parallel/Variety | Desert Shield |
| Player/Athlete | Bobby Bonilla |
| Print Run | Limited |
| Professional Grader | PSA |
| Season | 1991 |
| Set | 1991 Topps Desert Shield |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Type | Sports Trading Card |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Year Manufactured | 1991 |
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