2023 Topps 75th Anniversary Jake Mangum #PIT-16
Jake Mangum · Topps · Insert / Set Exclusive
Player
Jake Mangum
Set
2023 Topps 75th Anniversary (Exclusive Set)
Year
2023
Card #
PIT-16
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering appears slightly shifted to the right, with minor softening on the top left corner visible.
Category
Insert / Set Exclusive
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low - Jake Mangum is a depth player/prospect and this is a non-numbered insert in a mass-produced style.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $1.50
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $18-25, PSA 10: $35-45 (Note: Grading cost likely exceeds market value).
Comparable Sales
Recent sales of similar 75th Anniversary base-style inserts typically range from $0.99 to $1.99 plus shipping. Graded copies of this specific card are rare because the market value does not support the grading fee.
Description
This 2023 Topps card features Jake Mangum of the Pittsburgh Pirates in a classic action pose during a swing. The card uses the iconic 1954 Topps design as part of the 75th Anniversary celebration set, featuring the Topps 75 logo in the top left corner. This specific card was part of a limited retail or promotional distribution and features a clean white border with the 'PIT' team designation and pirate logo.
Key Features
Features the 75th Anniversary Topps logo; uses the nostalgic 1954 Topps design; Jake Mangum is a notable prospect with a high college hit record.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence; features the correct Topps 75th Anniversary logo foil/print; correct card stock grain and matte finish consistent with 2023 retail releases.
Flaws to Note
Centering is slightly heavy toward the right edge; there is a very slight white fuzz/softness on the top left corner; surface scan lacks high-res clarity to determine print lines but looks clean to the eye.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a 'Buy It Now' with 'Or Best Offer'), COMC, or as part of a Pittsburgh Pirates team lot.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the cost of grading will be higher than the final sale price. List as part of a 'Pick Your Card' listing or a team set to save on shipping costs using eBay Standard Envelope.