Craig Biggio
Baseball (Sports Card - Non-TCG) • 1997 SkyBox Metal Universe
Card Type
Base Card / Second Baseman
Set & Number
1997 SkyBox Metal Universe - 41
Rarity
Base
Edition & Language
Standard • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Near Mint (NM)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $0.50 - $1.50; Graded (PSA 10): $20.00 - $40.00
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range from $1.00 to $2.00. PSA 9 copies sell for approximately $10-$15.
Condition Details
Surface appears glossy with minor finger smudging. Centering looks slightly shifted to the right. Corners appear sharp for this specific set known for chipping. Minimal edge wear visible.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading unless for personal collection. The cost of grading ($15-$25+) exceeds the market value of the card unless it achieves a perfect PSA 10.
Card Description
Features Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros in fielding action pose with name and jersey number 7 on front. Metal Universe series is known for its etched foil technology and space-themed or industrial backgrounds.
Notable Features
Features the 'Metal Smiths SkyBox' logo in the top left corner. The card uses a unique brushed metal texture and etched foil design characteristic of 1990s SkyBox Metal sets.
Authentication Notes
Genuine 1997 SkyBox Metal Universe card. The font for 'Craig Biggio' matches the period-correct distressed industrial typeface used by SkyBox. Foil etchings and color saturation are consistent with authentic prints.
Scanned: 2026-06-02T19:43:53.099272