2015 Bowman Rafael Devers #60 (In-Person/Aftermarket Auto)
Rafael Devers · Topps · Paper Base (Prospect), Aftermarket Autograph
Player
Rafael Devers
Set
2015 Bowman Baseball
Year
2015
Card #
#60
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) / Auto Authentic
Category
Paper Base (Prospect), Aftermarket Autograph
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate to Strong (High demand for Devers, but non-certified autos sell slower than pack-certified autos).
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$15.00 - $35.00
Graded Value
PSA 9 (Authenticated Auto): $60 - $85, PSA 10 (Authenticated Auto): $150 - $200
Comparable Sales
Pack-certified 2015 Bowman Chrome autos sell for $300+; raw base paper cards sell for $2-5; unauthenticated in-person signatures typically sell for $20-$40 depending on the buyer's risk tolerance.
Description
This is a 2015 Bowman base prospect card of Boston Red Sox star third baseman Rafael Devers. The card features an aftermarket (in-person) blue ink signature across the center. The card design features the classic silver and black 2015 Bowman border with the Red Sox logo and position (3B) visible at the bottom.
Key Features
Early prospect card from Devers' second year of card releases; strong on-card blue ink signature with jersey number 11 inscription; high-demand player for Red Sox collectors.
Authenticity Indicators
The card stock and gloss are consistent with 2015 Bowman production. Confidence in card: High. Confidence in autograph: Medium (Requires professional authentication due to lack of a Topps 'Certified Autograph' stamp).
Flaws to Note
The centering appears slightly heavy toward the left and bottom. There are visible white specks on the top right and bottom right corners. The most significant value factor is that the autograph is not 'Certified' by Topps, meaning it must be authenticated by a third party to reach full value.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay is the best platform for this specific card using an 'Auction' format during the baseball season or 'Buy It Now' with 'Best Offer' enabled.
Selling Tips
To maximize value, this card should be sent to PSA for 'Dual Authentication' (grading both the card and the autograph). Without authentication, buyers may be skeptical of the signature's legitimacy. Use clear, high-resolution photos of the corners and use 'IP Auto' or 'Hand Signed' in the title.