2024 Topps Series 2 Carson Benge RC #478
Carson Benge · Topps (Fanatics) · Base Rookie Card
Player
Carson Benge
Set
2024 Topps Series 2
Year
2024
Card #
#478
Condition Grade
Estimated PSA 9 (Mint). The centering appears slightly heavy on the right border visually (roughly 45/55), corners and edges appear sharp from the photo, surface shows no immediate visible defects.
Category
Base Rookie Card
Manufacturer
Topps (Fanatics)
Demand Level
Moderate. Benge is a high-upside prospect, but base cards from high-volume flagship sets remain widely available.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $12-15; PSA 9: $18-22; PSA 10: $45-60 (Note: Grading cost exceeds current value for base versions)
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw base copies show prices between $0.99 and $1.99 with 'eBay Standard Envelope' shipping. Graded copies are not yet frequent for this specific card as of late 2024 due to the high cost of grading relative to value.
Description
2024 Topps Series 2 rookie card of New York Mets prospect Carson Benge. The card features the classic Topps 2024 design with the 'Topps 75' anniversary logo in the upper left and the official MLB RC shield above the player's name. Benge is shown smiling in his Mets home pinstripe uniform with Citi Field visible in the background.
Key Features
Official Rookie Card (RC) logo, first flagship Topps appearance for the player, popular New York Mets team branding.
Authenticity Indicators
Correct 2024 Topps gloss finish, crisp 'Topps 75' logo and MLB hologram on reverse (not pictured but implied), high-definition photo resolution. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Slight right-side centering bias; potential for minor white chipping on the dark grey bottom border during handling.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (low-cost PWE shipping), COMC, or local card shop bulk bins.
Selling Tips
Best sold as part of a 'Mets Team Set' or a '2024 Rookie Lot' to maximize shipping efficiency. Use '2024 Topps Carson Benge RC #478' in the title. For value, hold until he makes his MLB debut or has a hot streak in the minors.