2024 Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day Legends On Ice Mario Lemieux #NHCD-19
Mario Lemieux · Upper Deck · Insert / Promo
Player
Mario Lemieux
Set
2024 Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day (USA/Canada)
Year
2024
Card #
#NHCD-19
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) - The card appears to have clean edges and corners, but standard red-border cards from this set often suffer from minor white chipping. Centering looks slightly biased towards the bottom.
Category
Insert / Promo
Manufacturer
Upper Deck
Demand Level
Moderate - Solid demand among Pittsburgh Penguins team collectors and Mario Lemieux player completionists, but high supply due to the nature of the promotion.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10-15, PSA 9: $20-30, PSA 10: $60-80 (Note: Grading cost likely exceeds card value).
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range from $0.99 to $2.99 plus shipping. Graded copies of this specific year are currently scarce on the market as the grading fee is much higher than the card's secondary market value.
Description
This 2024 Upper Deck Legends On Ice card features Pittsburgh Penguins legend Mario Lemieux in his iconic black and gold 'Pittsburgh' diagonal jersey. Part of the National Hockey Card Day promotion, the card features sharp red, white, and blue accents with a 'Legends On Ice' foil-stamped look text. The NHCD logo is prominent in the bottom left corner.
Key Features
Features Hall of Fame legend Mario Lemieux; limited-time promotional set distributed only through participating hobby shops on National Hockey Card Day.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. This is a modern mass-produced promotional card with authentic Upper Deck logo holofoil elements and correct card stock thickness. Not a common target for counterfeiting due to low raw market value.
Flaws to Note
Red borders are prone to showing even the slightest edge wear or chipping. Top-to-bottom centering is slightly heavy on the bottom border.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (low-cost shipping via eBay Standard Envelope), COMC, or local card show trade-ins.
Selling Tips
Sell as a 'Buy It Now' with the eBay Standard Envelope option for $1.08 shipping; this is the only way to make a profit on a card of this value tier. Use keywords: Penguins, HOF, NHCD, Lemiuex.