2006 Topps Heritage Chrome Refractor Jeff Kent #THC48
Jeff Kent · Topps · Parallel / Refractor
Player
Jeff Kent
Set
Topps Heritage Chrome
Year
2006
Card #
THC48
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) - Centering is slightly heavy to the right on the front, sharp corners, clean edges, and typical Topps Heritage chrome dimpling/refractor lines visible on the surface.
Category
Parallel / Refractor
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate - Stable collector demand from Los Angeles Dodgers fans, Giants fans, and Topps Heritage set builders.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$5.00 - $15.00
Graded Value
PSA 7: $10-15, PSA 8: $20-30, PSA 9: $40-60, PSA 10: $150-250
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for 2006 Topps Heritage Chrome refractors of star players generally range from $5 to $15 depending on exact condition and player popularity.
Description
Offering a striking 2006 Topps Heritage Chrome Refractor of Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Jeff Kent, numbered THC48. This card features the iconic 1957 Topps design adapted into a modern chrome refractor finish with a rainbow sheen. The card includes a large portrait shot alongside a smaller action image of Kent running the bases with a facsimile signature overlay. The back features complete career statistics rendered in the vintage 1957 style.
Key Features
Desirable Topps Heritage Chrome Refractor parallel featuring a star veteran player and former MVP. Part of a limited chrome insert set embedded within the 2006 Topps Heritage product, highly sought after by set builders and team collectors.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Displays correct chrome card stock thickness, rainbow refractor finish when tilted under light, crisp microscopic dot matrix printing typical of authentic 2006 Topps Chrome, and correct font styling on front and back. Not a commonly counterfeited card.
Flaws to Note
Slight right-heavy centering on the front border. Standard chrome surface refractor lines and subtle pitting (dimples) which are extremely common for Topps Heritage Chrome products from this era.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or COMC (Check Out My Cards) are the best platforms for modern inserts and refractor parallels.
Selling Tips
Raw cards of this tier are usually sold as-is in a penny sleeve and top loader using eBay Standard Envelope for cheap, tracked shipping. Grade only if centering and surface are flawless enough to secure a PSA 10 gem mint grade, otherwise grading costs will outweigh the added value.