1988 TOPPS #4 EDDIE MURRAY SGC 9.5 RECORD BREAKERS CAPTION ON FRONT ERROR POP 1

Item Title: 1988 Topps #4 Eddie Murray Record Breakers Error – SGC 9.5 Gem Mint – POP 1

Player:

• Eddie Murray – Hall of Fame first baseman and designated hitter, one of only a few MLB players with over 3,000 hits and 500 home runs. Renowned for his switch-hitting power and clutch performance.

Card Details:

• Year: 1988

• Brand: Topps

• Card Number: #4

• Subset: Record Breakers

• Type: Base Set Card with printing error

• Notable Feature: Printing error with “Record Breakers” caption appearing on the front, a production mistake not found in standard versions

Grading & Condition:

• Grading Company: SGC (Sportscard Guaranty Corporation)

• Grade: 9.5 Gem Mint

• Condition Highlights: Sharp corners, clean edges, vibrant color, near-perfect centering

• Population Report: POP 1 — Only one known copy graded SGC 9.5 with this specific front caption error

Error Details:

• This version features a rare front-facing caption (“Record Breakers”) that is typically not printed on the card’s front

• Considered a true printing anomaly and highly collectible due to its rarity and factory origin

Hall of Fame:

• Inducted in 2003

Special Features:

• Unique printing error verified on an original Topps card

• SGC 9.5 grade enhances investment value and collectibility

• Only one known to exist in this condition with this exact error (POP 1)

• A rare blend of Hall of Famer + error card + gem mint grade

Collector Appeal:

• Appeals to error collectors, high-grade vintage card investors, and fans of Eddie Murray

• Rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind card from the junk wax era

• Strong long-term value due to the unique combination of error and elite grade