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The 1993 Topps Micro Ken Griffey Jr #179 is a compact baseball trading card featuring the Seattle Mariners star. This vintage issue offers a unique collecting experience for fans of 90s baseball memorabilia.

Ken Griffey Jr.

Name: 1993 Topps Micro Ken Griffey Jr. #179
Brand: Topps
SKU: sports_card_01M2687EYP00FAQCCENFBWK1MH

Size: Micro

1993 • Topps • Micro

Major League Baseball • Seattle Mariners

1993 Topps Micro Major League Baseball Seattle Mariners PSA 9

Seller Offer

$299.99

1 available

Grade

PSA 9

Certification83637812

Population

76 at This Grade

41 graded higher

Card Number

179

Primary Seller

SuperCatch

New

Shipping Calculated at Checkout

Arrives in 5-7 days

Estimated delivery November 19, 2026 - November 21, 2026

30-day Returns

Market & Price History

Prices Captured Nov 10, 2026

Condition	Value	Source	Trend
	$2.05	Guide Estimate	+14.5%
Based on Aggregated Price Guide Estimate: $2.05, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $2.05. Evidence date not available. Asking Prices: $3.75. Evidence date: Nov 10, 2026.Lowest observed item price: $2.99; shipping and tax excluded.Lowest observed item plus quoted shipping: $4.99, among 2 offers with known shipping; tax excluded. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $1.79 to $2.05 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 14.5%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
	$2.00	Guide Estimate	0%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $2.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $2.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $2.00 to $2.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
	$2.75	Guide Estimate	0%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $2.75, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $2.75. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $2.75 to $2.75 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
	$23.05	Guide Estimate	+0.9%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $23.05, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $23.05. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $22.84 to $23.05 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 0.9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
	$25.00	Guide Estimate	+8.7%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $25.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $25.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $23.00 to $25.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 8.7%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
	$182.00	Guide Estimate	+59.6%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $182.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $182.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $114.00 to $182.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 59.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
	$56.00	Guide Estimate	+60%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $56.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $56.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $35.00 to $56.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 60%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
	$140.00	Guide Estimate	+59.3%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $140.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $140.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $87.87 to $140.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 59.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
	$84.00	Guide Estimate	+58.5%
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales Estimate: $84.00, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $84.00. Evidence date not available. Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $53.00 to $84.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 58.5%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026

$2.05
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+14.5%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price Guide
Estimate: $2.05, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $2.05. Evidence date not available.
Asking Prices: $3.75. Evidence date: Nov 10, 2026.Lowest observed item price: $2.99; shipping and tax excluded.Lowest observed item plus quoted shipping: $4.99, among 2 offers with known shipping; tax excluded.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $1.79 to $2.05 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 14.5%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
$2.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
0%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $2.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $2.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $2.00 to $2.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
$2.75
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
0%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $2.75, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $2.75. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $2.75 to $2.75 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
$23.05
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+0.9%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $23.05, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $23.05. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $22.84 to $23.05 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 0.9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
$25.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+8.7%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $25.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $25.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $23.00 to $25.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 8.7%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
$182.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+59.6%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $182.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $182.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $114.00 to $182.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 59.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
$56.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+60%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $56.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $56.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $35.00 to $56.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 60%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
$140.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+59.3%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $140.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $140.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $87.87 to $140.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 59.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026
$84.00
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+58.5%
Price Details
Based on Aggregated Price GuideGuide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales
Estimate: $84.00, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Nov 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $84.00. Evidence date not available.
Supported by the available observations, but not a guaranteed sale price.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $53.00 to $84.00 across 3 capture days. Change between Oct 24, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026: 58.5%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Nov 10, 2026

Below grade 10 the guide publishes one estimate across all graders, so these rows are not PSA, BGS, CGC or SGC prices, and a low slabbed grade can sit below a clean raw copy. Grade 10 is estimated per grader.

30-day Price History

Raw / Ungraded

PriceCharting Price Guide · Guide Estimate evidence · captured Nov 10, 2026

Each point is the last stored observation that day for this printing, condition, grader, autograph status and source. Gaps mean no observation; guide estimates and asking prices are not completed sales.

Product Overview

Description

The 1993 Topps Micro Ken Griffey Jr #179 represents a distinct era in sports card collecting, defined by its unusually small dimensions. As part of the Topps Micro series, this baseball card challenges traditional sizing norms, offering collectors a unique tactile experience. The card features Ken Griffey Jr. In his Seattle Mariners uniform, capturing the player during a pivotal time in franchise history. For enthusiasts of vintage baseball memorabilia, this card number provides a targeted addition to any set focused on the 1993 Topps Micro release. Collecting from the 1993 Topps Micro series requires a different approach than standard hobby boxes. The compact size demands careful handling and storage, often making preservation a key interest for serious investors and hobbyists alike. Ken Griffey Jr. Remains one of the most recognizable names in baseball, and his presence on this card connects collectors to the golden age of the Seattle Mariners. Whether you are building a comprehensive set of Micro issues or focusing on individual player highlights, this card serves as a significant component. The appeal of the 1993 Topps Micro Ken Griffey Jr #179 lies in its niche status. It is not merely a standard trading card but a specialized item that stands out on a shelf. Collectors often seek out these miniatures to complete specific subsets or to add variety to their display cases. The combination of a legendary player, a major league team, and a unique product format creates a compelling piece for anyone passionate about baseball history.

Last Listing Activity

11/1/26

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Product Specs

Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

1993

Brand

Topps

Series

Micro

Card Number

#179

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Ken Griffey Jr.

Team

Seattle Mariners

League

Major League Baseball

Sport

Baseball

Print Details

Production details and format-specific attributes.

Card size

Micro

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Available Offers

Available Offer for This Card (1)

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Seller

SuperCatch

Verified Seller

Featured Offer

New

Grade

PSA 9

PSA Cert # 83637812

Seller Price

$299.99

Shipping Extra

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Estimated delivery November 19, 2026 - November 21, 2026

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SuperCatch Expert Analysis

Market Value Insight

This 1993 Topps Micro card occupies a niche tier within Ken Griffey Jr.'s extensive portfolio, reflecting the unique aesthetic appeal of the miniature format rather than traditional base-set value. While the current market price indicates accessibility, graded copies command a distinct premium due to the specialized handling required for such small-scale production. Its value proposition is driven by the desirability of the Micro series among completists, distinguishing it from the broader 1993 Topps release.

Rarity Breakdown

The primary scarcity driver for this item is its physical format as a Micro card, which inherently limits the total number of high-quality examples available compared to standard-sized parallels. The availability of graded copies suggests a subset of the population has been preserved to higher standards, creating a competitive layer for pristine specimens. Without specific print run data, the scarcity is defined by the niche nature of the Micro set itself, which appeals to collectors seeking unique variations rather than mass-market base cards.

Investment Outlook

As a rookie-year card for one of baseball's most iconic figures, this item benefits from enduring collector interest in Griffey Jr.'s early career memorabilia. The Micro set's distinctive visual identity often attracts dedicated subset collectors, providing a steady demand floor that may outperform general base cards in the long term. Investment potential is tied to the preservation of grading quality and the continued appreciation of vintage specialty sets from the early 1990s.

AI-Generated Editorial Analysis

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Topps Micro baseball card series?

The Topps Micro series features trading cards that are significantly smaller than standard dimensions, typically measuring around 1x1 inches.

Why is the 1993 Topps Micro Ken Griffey Jr #179 sought after?

This card is sought after because it features Ken Griffey Jr., a Hall of Fame player, during his tenure with the Seattle Mariners. The combination of a superstar athlete and the unusual Micro format makes it a distinctive and desirable item for set builders and player collectors.

How should I store 1993 Topps Micro cards?

Due to their small size, Micro cards are often stored in specialized albums or protective sleeves designed for miniatures. Proper storage helps maintain the card's integrity, preventing damage to corners and surfaces, which is crucial for preserving value over time.