2024 Topps Finest Chris Sale Purple Mini-Diamond Refractor Parallel /75 #37
Chris Sale · Topps · Parallel, Numbered (/75), Refractor
Player
Chris Sale
Set
2024 Topps Finest
Year
2024
Card #
37
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) Estimate; Centering looks slightly heavy to the right (60/40), corners and edges appear sharp through the top loader, surface exhibits typical Finest chrome-stock cleanliness but requires inspection for micro-scratches.
Category
Parallel, Numbered (/75), Refractor
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Strong; Chris Sale is a 2024 NL Cy Young favorite, making his Braves cards highly sought after by team collectors and award-race speculators.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$15.00 - $35.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $20-30, PSA 9: $40-60, PSA 10: $90-120
Comparable Sales
Similar /75 parallels of veteran stars in 2024 Finest have sold between $12 and $30; however, Sale's current performance puts him at the higher end of that range. Recent /99 parallels of Sale have moved for $10-15.
Description
This 2024 Topps Finest Chris Sale features the Braves ace in a dynamic pitching follow-through. The card is the Purple Mini-Diamond Refractor parallel, boasting a brilliant crushed-ice holographic effect in deep purple that complements the Atlanta Braves uniform. This short-print parallel is serial-numbered 05/75 in gold foil on the top right. Classic Topps Finest design with vibrant 90s-inspired aesthetics.
Key Features
Serial-numbered to only 75 copies; features Sale in his 2024 Cy Young contender season with the Braves; popular Mini-Diamond refractor finish; color-match potential with Braves branding.
Authenticity Indicators
Gold foil serial numbering '05/75' is crisp and heat-stamped; correct Topps Finest logo and copyright trademarking; chromium stock thickness is consistent with 2024 production. High confidence.
Flaws to Note
Slight rightward centering bias on the front; potential for surface scratches which are common on Finest chrome finishes; a tiny white speck is visible on the top-right corner edge, though it may be a reflection on the top loader.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (best for reaching player collectors) or COMC; Facebook Braves team-specific buy/sell/trade groups for a quick fee-free sale.
Selling Tips
List as '2024 Topps Finest Chris Sale Purple Refractor /75'. Use keywords like 'Cy Young' and 'Braves'. Due to the current hype of his comeback season, a 7-day eBay auction starting at $9.99 or a 'Buy It Now' at $39.99 with 'Best Offer' is recommended.