2024 Topps Holiday Yordan Alvarez #H44
Yordan Alvarez · Topps · Base
Player
Yordan Alvarez
Set
2024 Topps Holiday
Year
2024
Card #
H44
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) Estimated based on visible edges and centering of the card back. The back centering appears slightly biased towards the right, but corners look sharp through the top-loader.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate. Yordan Alvarez remains a highly collected player, but the Holiday set is generally viewed as a lower-tier retail product compared to flagship Topps or Topps Chrome.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 9: $10-15, PSA 10: $25-35 (Note: Grading is usually not recommended for this base holiday card as the cost of grading exceeds market value).
Comparable Sales
Recent sales for base 2024 Topps Holiday cards range from $0.99 to $1.99 as individual sales. High-end variations (Short Prints with Santa hats or lights) from this set sell for significantly more ($10-$50+).
Description
A 2024 Topps Holiday card of Houston Astros star DH/OF Yordan Alvarez. The card back features his 2024 season and career MLB statistics, a snowflake motif characteristic of the Holiday set, and a brief write-up highlighting his first MLB All-Star start in 2024. The design uses a festive red and white color scheme.
Key Features
Features an elite modern hitter and perennial MVP candidate. Part of the specialized annual Topps Holiday set which typically features snowflake-themed patterns on the card front.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic. Features the correct 2025 copyright fine print (typical for late-year 2024 releases), correct MLB/MLBPA logos, and standard Topps card stock. This specific card is not a target for counterfeiting.
Flaws to Note
The centering on the back is slightly shifted toward the right margin. Card edges and corners appear intact through the protective sleeve, though surface scratches on the front cannot be assessed from this photo.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Best sold on eBay as a 'Buy It Now' or as part of a lot. Could also be sold through COMC for long-term inventory.
Selling Tips
Listing this card in a multi-card 'Team Lot' or 'Player Lot' is the best way to maximize shipping efficiency and interest. Use keywords like 'Astros', 'Star', and 'Holiday' in the title. Ship using eBay Standard Envelope ($0.69-$1.12) to keep costs low.