1990-91 UPPER DECK

NOLAN RYAN
Cert: 55266373 • Card #: #544
FINAL GRADE
9.5
MINT+
FRONT
Front image
BACK
Back image

Card Info

Year
1990-91
Company
UPPER DECK
Name
NOLAN RYAN
Number
#544

Summary

This 1990 Upper Deck Nolan Ryan #544 card presents in truly exceptional condition, earning a Gem Mint 9.5 grade. Its near-perfect attributes across all grading categories make it a standout example from the iconic 1990 Upper Deck set. The card's visual appeal is striking, reflecting meticulous preservation and superior manufacturing quality for its era.

The centering is virtually flawless on the front, complemented by razor-sharp corners and impeccably smooth edges. The surface is pristine, maintaining its original factory gloss without any discernible imperfections. Furthermore, the print quality is outstanding, showcasing vibrant colors and crisp imagery that highlight the card's overall excellence.

This card represents a top-tier collectible, exhibiting only the most minor, microscopic imperfection that is barely visible under magnification, consistent with the highest standards of the Gem Mint 9.5 designation.

Subgrades

Centering
9.5
The card exhibits virtually perfect centering on the front, appearing 50/50 from left to right and top to bottom. The back shows excellent centering, with a minor shift that remains well within the strict tolerances for a Gem Mint grade.
Corners
9.5
All four corners are razor-sharp, exhibiting pristine condition with no visible signs of wear, fuzzing, or chipping, even under magnification. They retain their factory-fresh pointed tips.
Edges
9.5
The card's edges are impeccably smooth and clean, free from any chipping, dings, or factory imperfections. There is no evidence of rough cuts or wear along any of the borders.
Surface
9.5
The card's surface is pristine, devoid of any scratches, print lines, dimples, or other imperfections. It maintains its original factory gloss and sheen, with no loss of luster or foreign material present.
Print Quality
9.5
Exceptional print quality is evident with sharp focus, vibrant colors, and perfect registration of all design elements. There are no visible print dots, streaks, or other manufacturing flaws that detract from the card's visual appeal.