2020 Bowman Draft Chrome Aaron Ashby Refractor #BD-186
Aaron Ashby · Topps (Bowman) · Parallel, Refractor, Prospect
Player
Aaron Ashby
Set
Bowman Draft Chrome
Year
2020
Card #
BD-186
Condition Grade
CGC SA (Sample / Authentic slab)
Category
Parallel, Refractor, Prospect
Manufacturer
Topps (Bowman)
Demand Level
Low to Niche. Aaron Ashby is a relief/starting pitcher with a specialized collector base. Modern chrome refractor prospects hold steady but minor market interest unless the player breaks out significantly.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1 - $5
Graded Value
CGC Sample: $3 - $10, Real Graded 9.5: $10 - $20, Real Graded 10: $25 - $50
Comparable Sales
Raw versions of this Aaron Ashby Refractor typically sell for $1 - $3 on eBay. Sample slabs generally trade in a similar low-end bracket due to their novelty status rather than high player demand.
Description
Offering a 2020 Bowman Draft Chrome Aaron Ashby Refractor #BD-186 encased in a CGC grading company slab marked as a SAMPLE piece. The card features the Milwaukee Brewers pitcher in his navy uniform, showcasing the iconic Bowman Chrome rainbow refractor finish with scattered '20' and Bowman logos in the background pattern. Clean borders and sharp corners typical of a well-preserved modern chrome card.
Key Features
Bowman Chrome Refractor parallel finish, 2020 draft prospect card of Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Aaron Ashby, enclosed in a certified CGC sample slab.
Authenticity Indicators
Encased in an authentic Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) slab with a verifiable serial number bar code (1401002748287). High confidence in the slab's legitimacy as a promotional or standard industry sample holder.
Flaws to Note
The slab is explicitly labeled as a SAMPLE ('SA') for grading and display demonstration purposes, meaning the card itself may not have gone through a traditional numerical grading tier, though the physical condition appears strong with minor centering bias common to the set.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, COMC, or dedicated Facebook team/player collector groups.
Selling Tips
Clearly disclose in the listing title and description that this is a CGC Sample slab so buyers are not confused into thinking it received a numerical grade. Ship securely in a bubble mailer with cardboard reinforcement.