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1986 - 2007
PSA Price History (January)
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How I Arrived at The Hobby Score
This card received an 86.5 overall Hobby Score.
The 1987 Leaf Barry Bonds rookie is one of the more overlooked entries in Bonds' rookie catalog. Issued as part of Donruss' international Leaf brand, the card shares the same iconic image as the 1987 Donruss but was produced primarily for non-U.S. markets, giving it a quieter presence in the hobby.
While the design is identical to its Donruss counterpart, Leaf cards historically saw lower distribution, particularly in North America. That difference in circulation gives the Leaf version a modest scarcity advantage, even if it lacks a distinct visual cue that immediately separates it from the Donruss release.
Population data reflects this middle ground. With less than 3,000 total graded PSA copies it is far scarcer than the mainstream Donruss issue, helping support its collectibility without pushing it into top-tier rookie status. As a result, the Leaf rookie earns a solid Hobby Score'respected for its context and production nuance, but ultimately secondary to Bonds' stronger rookie alternatives.
