1991-92 UPPER DECK
DOMINIK HASEK
FINAL GRADE
9.5
MINT+
FRONT
BACK
Card Info
Year
1991-92
Company
UPPER DECK
Name
DOMINIK HASEK
Number
#335
Summary
This 1991 Upper Deck Dominik Hasek rookie card has been meticulously evaluated and assigned an overall grade of 9.5, signifying its Gem Mint condition. This grade reflects a card that is virtually perfect, showcasing exceptional preservation and manufacturing quality across all grading subcategories.
The card exhibits near-perfect centering on the front, razor-sharp corners, and pristine edges. The surface is remarkably clean and free of significant flaws, while the print quality is vibrant and precise. Any minor imperfections present are exceedingly subtle, requiring magnification to detect, and do not detract from its overall stunning appearance.
Achieving a 9.5 grade places this card among the finest examples known, making it a highly desirable piece for any serious collector seeking top-tier condition for this iconic rookie card.
The card exhibits near-perfect centering on the front, razor-sharp corners, and pristine edges. The surface is remarkably clean and free of significant flaws, while the print quality is vibrant and precise. Any minor imperfections present are exceedingly subtle, requiring magnification to detect, and do not detract from its overall stunning appearance.
Achieving a 9.5 grade places this card among the finest examples known, making it a highly desirable piece for any serious collector seeking top-tier condition for this iconic rookie card.
Subgrades
Centering
9.5
The front centering is exceptional, exhibiting a near-perfect 55/45 ratio from left to right, with excellent balance top to bottom. The back centering, while slightly less precise at approximately 60/40, remains well within the stringent tolerances for a Gem Mint grade, showing no significant distractions.
Corners
9.5
All four corners are impeccably sharp, presenting as pristine and factory-fresh. Under magnification, only the most minute, barely perceptible imperfection might be detected on one corner, consistent with the Gem Mint standard.
Edges
9.5
The card's edges are remarkably smooth and clean throughout, free from any visible chipping, nicks, or rough areas. Any potential imperfection is microscopic and does not detract from the card's overall Gem Mint presentation.
Surface
9.5
The card's surface is virtually flawless, displaying excellent gloss and clarity. It is entirely free of scratches, indentations, print defects, or any other blemishes. A single, minuscule factory print dot, only visible under high magnification, is the sole imperfection preventing a perfect 10.
Print Quality
9.5
The print quality is outstanding, featuring vibrant colors, sharp focus, and excellent image registration. The text and graphics are crisp and clear, with no evidence of smudging, fading, or other production flaws that would impact a Gem Mint assessment.
