2022 Panini Illusions Alec Pierce Rookie RC #126
Alec Pierce · Panini · Base Rookie Card (RC)
Player
Alec Pierce
Set
2022 Panini Illusions
Year
2022
Card #
126
Condition Grade
Estimated PSA 8 (Near-Mint/Mint) or PSA 9 (Mint). The centering appears slightly heavy toward the bottom-right. The top-left corner shows a tiny bit of white/softness in the photo. Surface appears clean with typical acetate/foil shimmer.
Category
Base Rookie Card (RC)
Manufacturer
Panini
Demand Level
Low/Moderate. Demand is tied directly to Alec Pierce's weekly performance with the Colts. As a base rookie card in a mid-tier set, supply is high and it is secondary to 'Silver' prizms or autographs.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $12-18, PSA 10: $25-35. Grading is not recommended as the cost of grading ($19+) exceeds the market value of the card.
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies of this card average $0.99 to $1.50 plus shipping. Graded copies (PSA 10) recently sold for approximately $25-30, but these are rare as the card is seldom submitted for grading.
Description
This is a 2022 Panini Illusions Rookie Card of Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce. The card features the signature 'Illusions' dual-image design with a clear action shot overlaid on a stylized, zoomed-in portrait. It has a holographic foil finish with a blue and silver swirl background design. The Colts logo is featured in the bottom right, with the 'Illusion' brand logo in the upper left.
Key Features
Official Panini NFL Rookie Card; features 2022 2nd round pick Alec Pierce; iconic dual-image Illusions brand design.
Authenticity Indicators
Authenticity is high. The Panini Illusions logo, NFL shield on jersey, and specific foil refraction patterns are correct for the 2022 set. This is a low-value base card and not a target for counterfeiting.
Flaws to Note
Visible corner wear on the top left edge; centering is marginally off-center toward the bottom and right edges; minor surface micro-scratching may be present on the high-gloss foil surface.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold on eBay as a 'Buy It Now' or in a player/team lot to save on shipping costs. Could also be sold on COMC. Local card shop bulk bins are also an option.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card. List it using 'eBay Standard Envelope' for $1.08 shipping to make it attractive to team collectors. Use keywords like 'Colts RC', 'Alec Pierce Rookie', and 'Panini Illusions'. Best sold during the NFL season when the player has a touchdown game.