2018 Topps Chrome Joey Votto All-Star Game #116
Joey Votto · Topps · Base / All-Star Designation
Player
Joey Votto
Set
2018 Topps Chrome
Year
2018
Card #
#116
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering appears slightly heavy on the bottom; edges and corners look sharp in the photo, but typical chrome surface scratches are possible.
Category
Base / All-Star Designation
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate - Joey Votto has a very loyal fan base in Cincinnati and among advanced stat collectors, but base cards from this era have high print runs.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $18-25, PSA 10: $45-60
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for 2018 Chrome base veteran stars range from $0.99 to $2.50. PSA 10 examples of Votto base cards from this era typically sell in the $40 range.
Description
A sharp 2018 Topps Chrome Joey Votto card featuring the 2018 All-Star Game logo on the jersey and card design. The card shows Votto in his home Cincinnati Reds uniform in a classic batting stance. Metallic chrome finish gives the card a premium look.
Key Features
Features future Hall of Fame candidate Joey Votto; includes the 2018 Washington D.C. All-Star Game branding; popular Topps Chrome flagship design.
Authenticity Indicators
Correct Topps Chrome logo placement; properly centered 2018 ASG logo on the bottom left; card stock thickness appears consistent with a standard 35pt chrome card. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Bottom centering is slightly off (heavy at the bottom). Chrome surfaces are prone to fine hairline scratches and 'dimples' not always visible in photos.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a PWE/Standard Envelope listing), COMC, or as part of a Reds team lot on Facebook marketplace.
Selling Tips
This card is generally not worth the cost of grading unless it is a guaranteed Gem Mint 10. List using 'eBay Standard Envelope' for $1.08 to keep shipping costs low for the buyer.