Randy Moss
Date of Birth: 2/13/1977
Rookie Card Year: 1997-98
Investment Rating: 7.5
Overview
One of the most popular and charismatic players of his time, Randy Moss rookie cards and autographed memorabilia are popular still today. When he retired before the start of the 2013 season, Moss held the record for most touchdowns in a season. He is also second on the career touchdown reception list. Moss is primarily remembered as a member of the Minnesota Vikings and the New England Patriots. A seven-time Pro Bowl selection, Moss racked up numerous awards during his career.
Randy Moss has over 40 rookie cards. They were released in 1998 football products and most are very affordable.
Moss has several first-year autograph cards. However, most are inserts and aren't generally considered rookie cards. Numerous manufacturers included Moss in their products. Some of his more popular 1998 autographs include those from Bowman and SP Authentic.
Moss' first game-used memorabilia cards were also issued in 1998. They can be found in Collector's Edge Odyssey. The cards feature a swatch of a game-used football.
Randy Moss' autographed memorabilia sells for top dollar. Footballs and photographs are the least expensive. The value of his autographed memorabilia will likely rise if he is inducted into the Professional Football Hall of Fame.
Top Randy Moss Rookie Cards
1998 Bowman Chrome Randy Moss RC #182
Bowman has been a longtime collector favorite when it comes to rookie cards. In addition to the base card, Refractor and a Hometown parallels also exist.
1998 SP Authentic Randy Moss RC #18
This is Moss' most popular rookie card. Despite lacking a serial number, memorabilia or an autograph, it routinely sells for prices that rival other rookie cards with those features. It is commonly submitted for professional grading.
1998 SPx Finite Randy Moss RC #239 #/1998
This is one of Moss' most limited rookie cards. It is also one of only two that are serial numbered. The design of the card, with its foil accents and dual image, makes it very popular with collectors.
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Rookie Cards
Randy Moss Rookie Card Checklist
Budget Rookie Cards
- 1998 Bowman #182
- 1998 Collector's Edge Supreme Season Review #101
- 1998 Collector's Edge Advantage #196
- 1998 Collector's Edge First Place #157
- 1998 Pacific #244
- 1998 Pacific Aurora #94
- 1998 Playoff Absolute Retail #40
- 1998 Playoff Momentum Retail #171
- 1998 Playoff Prestige Retail #173
- 1998 Score #235
- 1998 Topps #352
- 1998 Topps Season Opener #22
- 1998 UD Choice #200
- 1998 UD3 #197
- 1998 Ultra #207
Mid-Range Rookie Cards
- 1998 Collector's Edge Masters #95 #/5000
- 1998 Collector's Edge Odyssey #80
- 1998 Pacific Crown Royale #75
- 1998 E-X2001 #55
- 1998 Flair Showcase Row 3 #5
- 1998 Fleer Brilliants #140
- 1998 Fleer Tradition #237
- 1998 Metal Universe #190
- 1998 Playoff Absolute #40
- 1998 Playoff Momentum #131
- 1998 Playoff Prestige Hobby #173
- 1998 SkyBox Premium #240
- 1998 SkyBox Thunder #242
- 1998 Stadium Club #189
- 1998 Topps Stars #66 #/8799
- 1998 Upper Deck #17
- 1998 Upper Deck Black Diamond Rookies #97
- 1998 Upper Deck Encore #12
Premium Rookie Cards
- 1998 Bowman's Best #109
- 1998 Bowman Chrome #182
- 1998 Leaf Rookies and Stars #199
- 1998 Playoff Contenders #92 Autograph (PR=300)
- 1998 SP Authentic #18
- 1998 SPx Finite #239 #/1998
- 1998 Topps Chrome #35
- 1998 Topps Finest #135
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Autograph Guide
Randy Moss Autographed Memorabilia Buying Guide
Below you will find examples of what an authentic Randy Moss autograph looks like. This can be used as a first point of reference for determining the legitimacy of autograph memorabilia, but is not a substitute for having your items authenticated by a well-respected professional autograph authentication company. Some of the trusted sources within the sports memorabilia market include the following companies: PSA, JSA, Steiner, Tristar and Mounted Memories. Click on any of the images below to view full size photos.
Randy Moss Cut Signature Exemplar:
Randy Moss Key Signature Attributes: An authentic Randy Moss autograph will exhibit several distinguishing characteristics. Regardless of the type of item or when it was signed, look for the following signature features:
- The signature is written on an even horizontal plane.
- The two most dominant letters are the "R" and "M."
- The "R" is formed with a short vertical line and a guitar pick shaped loop that does not connect to that line. A longer horizontal line comes off the end of letter.
- The "a" is legible and usually has an open loop.
- The letters "n-d-y" all combine together to form one character. An elongated oval loop, running vertically is visible. A tail dropping below the horizontal plane indicates the "y".
- The letter "M" is discernible. It start with a left-to-right short horizontal line on an angle. It takes a small rise before dropping into a "u" shape. A longer up and down line resembling an upside down "V" follows.
- The "o" is open and the "s"s are implied.
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More Info
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Kevin Melton
I have a Randy Moss rookie card autograph from Bowman I cannot find any info on it can you please help Kevin Melton 410 961 283
Trey Treutel
Kevin, please email me a clear image of the front and back of the card and I will take a look. trey at cardboardconnection.com