- (1) 1991 Topps Steve Crawford Desert Shield #718 Graded NM-MT PSA 8
Card Overview
Step back in time to a truly unique moment in baseball card history with this 1991 Topps Steve Crawford Desert Shield card. While Steve Crawford may not be a Hall of Famer, the significance of the Desert Shield parallel makes this an incredibly sought-after collectible. These cards were produced in extremely limited quantities and distributed exclusively to U.S. military personnel serving during Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Featuring the distinctive foil logo, this card represents a piece of both sports and American history, offering a rare glimpse into a specialized production run that continues to captivate collectors decades later. It’s an essential addition for enthusiasts looking to complete the challenging Desert Shield set or for those who appreciate rare and historically significant parallels.
Card Details
- Player: Steve Crawford
- Team: Kansas City Royals
- Position: P (Pitcher)
- Year: 1991
- Set: 1991 Topps Desert Shield
- Card Number: #718
- Parallel: Desert Shield — distinguished by a unique foil logo, indicating its limited distribution to U.S. military personnel.
- Autograph: No
- Serial Number: Not Serial Numbered
Grading & Condition
This rare 1991 Topps Desert Shield Steve Crawford card has been meticulously graded by PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator), receiving an impressive grade of NM-MT 8. This signifies that the card is in Near Mint-Mint condition, exhibiting only minor flaws upon professional inspection, such as slight corner wear or a minor printing imperfection. The card is safely encapsulated in a tamper-evident PSA slab, ensuring its authenticity and protecting its condition for years to come. The PSA certification number for this specific card is 80040059, which can be verified directly on PSA's official website.
| Autographed | No |
|---|---|
| Card Condition | Near Mint or Better |
| Card Name | Steve Crawford |
| Card Number | 718 |
| Certification Number | 80040059 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Customized | No |
| Features | Graded; Desert Shield Parallel |
| Grade | 8 |
| Graded | Yes |
| Language | English |
| League | MLB |
| Manufacturer | Topps |
| Material | Card Stock |
| Original/Licensed Reprint | Original |
| Parallel/Variety | Desert Shield |
| Player/Athlete | Steve Crawford |
| Print Run | Limited |
| Professional Grader | PSA |
| Season | 1991 |
| Set | 1991 Topps Desert Shield |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Type | Sports Trading Card |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Year Manufactured | 1991 |
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