2024 Topps Series 2 Jacob Lopez Rookie Card #531
Jacob Lopez · Topps · Base Rookie Card (RC)
Player
Jacob Lopez
Set
2024 Topps Series 2
Year
2024
Card #
#531
Condition Grade
Estimated PSA 8 (NM-MT) to PSA 9 (Mint). The card appears to have slightly thicker right-side borders (centering 60/40), and the photo quality suggests minor edge wear on the bottom-left corner.
Category
Base Rookie Card (RC)
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Low/Common. Jacob Lopez is a young pitcher for the Athletics; market interest depends heavily on his live game performance and stats. Currently, this is a common base card.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 9: $10-15; PSA 10: $25-35 (Note: Grading cost likely exceeds card value).
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for this base card typically range from $0.99 (including shipping) to $1.50. Parallel versions (Gold /2024 or Rainbow Foil) sell for $3-7.
Description
This is a 2024 Topps Series 2 base rookie card featuring Jacob Lopez in his Oakland Athletics green and gold uniform. The card features a landscape action shot of the left-handed pitcher mid-delivery. It includes the official MLB 'RC' rookie logo in the upper left and the Athletics team logo in the bottom left.
Key Features
Official Rookie Card designation; first flagship Topps card for this player; features the iconic Oakland Athletics 'A's' branding.
Authenticity Indicators
Authenticity confidence: High. The 2024 Topps design, font metrics, and MLB holographic logo (on back, though not visible here) are consistent with mass-produced retail/hobby packs. This is not a frequently counterfeited card.
Flaws to Note
Centering is slightly shifted toward the right edge. Visible white 'chipping' on the bottom right and left corners. Surface quality is difficult to determine through the image but looks standard for flagship stock.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold as part of an 'A's Team Set' or '2024 Rookie Lot' on eBay or Mercari. Local card shop 'dollar bins' are also a common place for this card.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card, as the cost of a grading submission ($19+) is significantly higher than the market value of the card. Place in a penny sleeve and top-loader to prevent further edge wear. List as '2024 Topps Jacob Lopez RC #531'.