Sports Card Investor: Opening 1987 Topps Baseball - Bonds, McGwire Hunt!

Can you still find massive value inside a Junk Wax era box? Today, we are opening a box of 1987 Topps Baseball, the classic wood-paneled set that defined my childhood. While these boxes can be picked up for under $100, finding the right rookie cards in Gem Mint PSA 10 condition can turn this nostalgic rip into a huge financial win. We are hunting for the biggest names of the 1980s, specifically chasing the notoriously off-center Barry Bonds rookie, the Mark McGwire rookie, and the iconic Bo Jackson "Future Stars" card. I am using the free Sports Card Investor App to check the current market data and see exactly what these cards are worth today in a PSA 10. In this video, we cover: The 1987 Topps Chase: Hunting for pristine copies of Barry Bonds, Mark McGwire, Jose Canseco, and Roger Clemens. The Bo Jackson "Future Stars" Pull: Pulling one of the most iconic baseball cards of the decade and checking its centering for a potential PSA submission. Junk Wax Value: Why grading is the ultimate difference-maker for 1980s sports cards, and why checklist cards sometimes hold unexpected value. Hobby Nostalgia: A trip down memory lane to $0.99 packs, eating the 40-year-old bubble gum, and playing Earl Weaver Baseball and RBI Baseball on the PC. What is your favorite memory from the Junk Wax era, and do you think the 1987 Topps wood-panel design is a classic or overrated? Let me know in the comments! Shop CardsHQ Inventory Online : Track card prices & your collection with Market Movers : Join CardsHQ Breaks on Whatnot : Join CardsHQ Shop on Whatnot : Join CardsHQ Blitz on Whatnot : Join CardsHQ Hoops on Whatnot : Join CardsHQ Poke on Whatnot : Discounted PSA/SGC Card Grading : Download our Apps! SCI App (Apple) : SCI App (Google) : Follow Us: SCI Instagram : SCI Twitter : SCI Facebook : Geoffs IG : Geoffs YouTube : Card Crew YouTube : Market Movers YouTube :