Certificate #529F86717D0C · Trading card

Tiger Woods

Champions of Golf the Masters Collection · #N/A · 1997

8.0 TCGAI Score

Near Mint-Mint Hold

Hold. Often worth as much raw. Keep it or sell it raw.

Estimate, not an official grade.

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Graded by Duncan Elliott · Apr 9, 2026 · 360 views

Condition report

Each check is scored out of 10 on both sides. The lowest one caps the TCGAI Score.

Sub-grades out of 10, front and back
Check	Front	Back
Centering	9	9
Corners	8	8
Edges	8.5	8.5
Surface	9	9

What the AI found

Flaws visible at the photo's resolution. A grader under magnification may find more. Marks on the photos show the area named, not an exact spot.

No defects listed at this photo resolution.

What this card sells for

An estimate from recent listings, not an appraisal. Prices in USD.

Graded

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No comparable graded sales

Raw, ungraded

$2.99

$1.99 – $3.99 · 2 listings

Grading premium

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Graded average over raw average

Estimate from eBay listings after removing bundles, wrong sets and outliers. Small samples move a lot.

About this card

Background compiled from public web sources. Check it before you buy or sell.

Market outlook

Rising Outlook 7/10

Enduring popularity of Tiger Woods and Masters nostalgia drives steady collector interest in early cards.

Next months. Stable to slight increase with grading submissions

Long term. Continued appreciation as supply wears and demand from new collectors grows

History

Tiger Woods is one of the greatest golfers in history, turning professional in 1996 at age 20 and winning his first Masters Tournament in 1997 at age 21, dominating with a record 12-stroke victory; this card captures him early in his legendary career.

1997 by Grand Slam Ventures as part of the Champions of Golf: The Masters Collection, featuring photos from players' Augusta National performances and success stories.

This is a pre-rookie or early Woods card from his breakout Masters win year[1][4][5]
Part of a sought-after modern classic set for collectors[1]
Features Woods in high-grade collections, averaging Ex-Mt to Nr/Mt-Mt[1]

Rarity and print run

Tier: Common
Print run: Medium
First printed in: 1997 Grand Slam Ventures Champions of Golf: The Masters Collection
Demand: High
Supply: Medium

Designated as common in set; part of larger print run for popular Masters theme[1]
Elevated value as early Woods card despite commonality

Collector notes

Condition. Check for centering, edge wear, corner dings, and surface scratches common in early modern cards; high-grade examples range Ex to Nr/Mt-Mt.

Storage. Use semi-rigid holders or top-loaders with sleeves in cool, dry environment away from sunlight to prevent fading or warping.

Authenticity. Verify publisher marks and print quality against originals; no widespread fakes noted, but compare to graded scans for population reports; pre-rookie status confirmed via COMC listings[5].

Sources: collectrea.com, sportscardspro.com, psacard.com, fanaticscollect.com, comc.com

Card details

Name: Tiger Woods
Game: Trading card
Set: Champions of Golf the Masters Collection (N/A)
Number: N/A
Year: 1997
Rarity: Common
Language: English
Manufacturer: Grand Slam Ventures
Illustrator: N/A
Identification: Not matched in a catalog
Certificate: #529F86717D0C
Graded on: Apr 9, 2026
Views: 360

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