2023 Panini Illusion Jalin Hyatt Rookie RC #122
Jalin Hyatt · Panini · Rookie Card (RC)
Player
Jalin Hyatt
Set
2023 Panini Illusions Football
Year
2023
Card #
#122
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) Estimate; centering looks strong, corners appear sharp through the sleeve, edges seem clean, but surface may have common acetate scratches.
Category
Rookie Card (RC)
Manufacturer
Panini
Demand Level
Moderate. Hyatt is a promising young receiver, but market demand for non-autographed base rookies in this specific set is lower than Prizm or Optic equivalents.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $20-25, PSA 10: $45-60
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales on eBay range from $0.99 (auction) to $4.50 (Buy It Now). Graded copies are scarce as the cost to grade typically exceeds the market price of the slab.
Description
2023 Panini Illusions Jalin Hyatt Rookie Card for the New York Giants. This card features a dynamic dual-image design on an acetate (clear plastic) substrate, showcasing Hyatt in his Giants home blue jersey against a swirling psychedelic background. The card includes the official RC shield in the top right and the New York Giants logo in the bottom right.
Key Features
True Rookie card of the Biletnikoff Award winner and New York Giants speedster. Features the acetate 'illusion' design unique to this Panini brand.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Authentic Panini logo and RC shield foil; correct translucent properties of the stock; clear typography. These cards are low-value enough that counterfeiting is extremely rare.
Flaws to Note
Acetate cards are notoriously prone to surface scratches and 'dimples' from the factory. Front centering appears slightly heavy to the right. Static/dust visible on the sleeve may obscure minor edge chipping common on plastic card stock.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a 'Buy It Now' with 'Standard Envelope' shipping), COMC for long-term consignment, or bundled in a New York Giants team lot on Mercari/Facebook Marketplace.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card unless you are certain it is a PSA 10, as grading fees currently exceed the raw card value. Use '2023 Illusions Jalin Hyatt RC #122 Giants' in the title. Use a Penny Sleeve and Top Loader, and ship via eBay Standard Envelope for $0.64 to keep costs low for the buyer.