2011 Topps Chrome Tom Brady #10
Tom Brady · Topps · Base Chrome
Player
Tom Brady
Set
2011 Topps Chrome Football
Year
2011
Card #
10
Condition Grade
PSA 7 (Near Mint) to PSA 8 (NM-MT)
Category
Base Chrome
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Strong. Tom Brady cards remain the gold standard for football collectors. While this is a base card, the Topps Chrome brand and retro design keep interest high.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$15.00 - $30.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $40-60, PSA 9: $100-130, PSA 10: $350-450
Comparable Sales
Recent PSA 10s have sold for $400+. Recent PSA 9s range from $100-$125. Raw copies with minor wear typically sell for $15-$25 plus shipping.
Description
This 2011 Topps Chrome card features legendary quarterback Tom Brady in his New England Patriots away uniform. The card utilizes the iconic 1950 Bowman design layout with a modern metallic Chrome finish. Brady is captured mid-action, holding the football, set against a dark background with blue and magenta accents at the bottom.
Key Features
Hall of Fame career, iconic 1950 Bowman retro design, early 2010s Topps Chrome era, high-demand player for GOAT collectors.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic Topps Chrome card stock, correct font scaling for the period, and distinct metallic luster. High confidence in authenticity; this specific base year is not commonly counterfeited.
Flaws to Note
The card appears to have a vertical surface line or light scratch visible near the top center-right. There is noticeable whitening and chipping on the top-left corner and edge wear along the bottom right. Centering looks slightly shifted to the left and top.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay is the primary market for this card. COMC is excellent for long-term consignments, while Facebook sports card groups offer quick sales without fees.
Selling Tips
Due to the visible top corner wear and surface line, grading is not recommended as it likely won't hit a 9 or 10. List as 'Raw' with high-resolution photos of the corners. Use keywords: GOAT, Patriots, 1950 Bowman Design.