2024 Topps Series 2 1989 Topps Baseball Relics Ronald Acuña Jr. #89R-RA
Ronald Acuña Jr. · Topps · Relic / Insert
Player
Ronald Acuña Jr.
Set
2024 Topps Series 2 - 1989 Topps Baseball 35th Anniversary Relics
Year
2024
Card #
89R-RA
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) - Good centering, sharp corners, clean edges, and unblemished surface, with minor typical modern factory cut variance.
Category
Relic / Insert
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate to Strong. Acuña Jr. maintains a very strong collector base, though manufactured relics generally command a steady, moderate collector interest compared to autographs or low-numbered parallels.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$5.00 - $12.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $15.00-25.00, PSA 9: $30.00-45.00, PSA 10: $75.00-110.00
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for this specific Ronald Acuña Jr. 1989 Topps Relic range between $6.00 and $12.00 on eBay, depending on buyer demand and shipping costs.
Description
Featured is a 2024 Topps Series 2 Ronald Acuña Jr. 35th Anniversary Relic card utilizing the iconic 1989 Topps design border. The card features a vibrant action shot of the Atlanta Braves superstar in his white home uniform with a game-worn player-worn jersey relic swatch embedded directly into the card. The top left features the official 1989-2024 35th Anniversary foil stamp logo.
Key Features
Features an embedded player-worn memorabilia relic swatch, pays homage to the classic 1989 Topps design, and showcases one of the game's premier modern MVPs and Atlanta Braves franchise cornerstones.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Modern manufacturing with official Topps licensing, crisp image reproduction, authentic relic swatch texture embedded securely, and correct foil stamping indicating genuine production.
Flaws to Note
Standard modern card stock may show minor edge chipping or slight bottom-heavy centering common in modern Topps retail and hobby packs. No major creases or surface scratches visible through the holder.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, COMC, or local card shows and Facebook baseball card buy/sell groups.
Selling Tips
Due to the modest raw value, selling raw is usually more economical than paying grading fees unless you can submit in bulk. Store securely in a penny sleeve and top loader, use clear descriptive keywords like Relic, Patch, and 35th Anniversary, and ship securely in a bubble mailer with cardboard reinforcement.