Bronze Topps Baseball Card
Bronze-etched Topps baseball card featuring Tony Gwynn at the plate, with full player details and stats engraved on the reverse.
Description
In tribute to his legendary career, Topps produced a bronze-etched version of Tony Gwynn’s classic baseball card, transforming a piece of cardboard history into a lasting collectible. This solid bronze card features a raised relief image of Gwynn in his familiar batting stance, complete with the Padres insignia and his name engraved on the front. The reverse side notes his position, “Outfielder,” along with career highlights and statistics that showcase his unmatched consistency as one of baseball’s greatest hitters. Heavy in hand and rich in detail, the card elevates the hobby standard into a lasting keepsake, blending Gwynn’s legacy with the tradition of America’s most iconic card brand. For collectors, it stands as both a tribute to Gwynn’s dominance at the plate and a rare reinterpretation of the baseball card form.
Disclaimer:
Condition may vary slightly from photos, with unique marks that highlight the item’s authenticity as a career artifact. This item features a silver OVD, verifying its authenticity through the Tony Gwynn Estate. A TRuEST™ authenticator was not on-site to witness its awarding, which is why this item does not carry our gold-level witness-based authentication OVD.
Part of Eternal All-Star, a collection honoring Tony Gwynn’s 15 All-Star appearances with awards, milestone baseballs, game-used gear, and personal keepsakes. This event is the latest chapter in The Realest’s official Tony Gwynn Auction Series following First Inning and Silver Bats, with every piece coming directly from the Gwynn family ensuring true provenance and a direct link to “Mr. Padre” himself.
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