1997 Pinnacle Cert. Certified Team #3 Derek Jeter PSA 10

1997 Pinnacle Cert. Certified Team #3 Derek Jeter PSA 10 – A Gem Mint Rarity of "The Captain"

The 1997 Pinnacle Certified Team #3 Derek Jeter is a visually striking and highly collectible card showcasing Derek Jeter during the early years of his storied career. By 1997, Jeter had already cemented his status as a key piece of the Yankees’ championship resurgence, following his 1996 Rookie of the Year campaign and their first World Series title in 18 years. Known for his leadership, consistency, and clutch performances, Jeter’s rise to become "The Captain" was well underway.

This PSA 10 example is a flawless representation of one of the more condition-sensitive cards from the Pinnacle Certified Team set. The centering is exceptional, the corners are razor-sharp, and the edges remain pristine, reflecting its Gem Mint quality. The card’s surface radiates with its unique reflective finish, showcasing bold colors and a sleek design that sets it apart from other releases. The Certified Team subset, with its premium foil detailing and modern aesthetic, makes this card a standout among Jeter’s early career collectibles.