2023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Lamine Yamal RayWave Refractor #110
Lamine Yamal · Topps (Chrome) · Rookie Card (RC) / Parallel (RayWave Refractor)
Player
Lamine Yamal
Set
2023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions
Year
2023-24
Card #
#110
Condition Grade
Estimated PSA 9 (Mint). Top-bottom centering appears slightly heavy on the bottom (~55/45). Surface looks clean through holder, edges and corners appear sharp with no visible whitening.
Category
Rookie Card (RC) / Parallel (RayWave Refractor)
Manufacturer
Topps (Chrome)
Demand Level
Hot. Yamal's market is currently extremely active due to his record-breaking performances for Barcelona and the Spanish National Team. Every rookie-year parallel is seeing high volume and liquidity.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$40.00 - $65.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $45-55, PSA 9: $70-90, PSA 10: $250-300
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for the RayWave parallel have fluctuated between $45 and $75. PSA 10 specimens have recently commanded premiums upwards of $275, while PSA 9s often settle just above the raw price plus grading fees.
Description
This is a 2023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions card featuring FC Barcelona's teenage phenom Lamine Yamal. The card is a RayWave Refractor parallel, characterized by its distinct undulating 'wave' light-refractive pattern across the surface. It features Yamal in his Barcelona kit with the UEFA Champions League logo in the top right and the '1st' rookie logo in the bottom left. The card is printed on premium chrome stock with a metallic finish.
Key Features
Lamine Yamal is currently the most sought-after young prospect in global soccer. This is his official rookie year card. The RayWave is a popular retail-exclusive refractor parallel that offers more visual appeal and scarcity than the standard base refractor.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. The 'Topps Chrome' etching, specific RayWave pattern movement, and the clarity of the FC Barcelona crest and UCL logo are consistent with genuine Topps production. Card stock thickness appears correct for Chrome 35pt.
Flaws to Note
Slight vertical centering bias toward the bottom edge. Potential for minor surface scratches common to Chrome stock (difficult to see in photo due to top-loader). Left-to-right centering looks excellent.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay is the best platform for maximum international exposure. For high-end soccer, specialized Facebook groups (Soccer Card Collectors) or MySlabs are also excellent options to avoid high seller fees.
Selling Tips
Review the surface carefully for 'print lines' or scratches before grading. If the surface is flawless, this is a strong PSA 10 candidate which significantly increases value. Use keywords: 'Lamine Yamal RC', '1st Topps Chrome', 'Barcelona', and 'RayWave Refractor'. Ship in a bubble mailer with tracking; never use a plain white envelope for a card of this value.