2024 Topps Series 1 Mike Yastrzemski Topps 75th Anniversary Logo Variation #292
Mike Yastrzemski · Topps (Fanatics) · Short Print / Logo Variation
Player
Mike Yastrzemski
Set
2024 Topps Series 1
Year
2024
Card #
292
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) to PSA 9 (Mint) range. Note: Top-to-bottom centering is slightly heavy towards the bottom; left-to-right centering appears decent; corners look soft in the photo (specifically top-left), though this may be the penny sleeve.
Category
Short Print / Logo Variation
Manufacturer
Topps (Fanatics)
Demand Level
Moderate. Yastrzemski has a dedicated fanbase (Giants/Red Sox legacy), and team collectors for the Royals will seek this out. Variations generally move faster than base cards.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$4.00 - $12.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $15-20, PSA 9: $25-35, PSA 10: $60-80 (Note: Value rarely justifies grading costs for this specific player/tier of short print).
Comparable Sales
Recent 2024 Topps logo variations for mid-tier veterans have consistently sold between $5 and $15 depending on the specific player's market. Demand for 'Yaz' remains stable due to his family name and solid MLB presence.
Description
2024 Topps Series 1 Mike Yastrzemski featuring the limited 'Topps 75' anniversary logo stamp in gold foil on the upper left. This card is an image variation where Yastrzemski is pictured in his Kansas City Royals jersey (following an off-season move). The design features the classic 2024 Topps white borders with the KC team logo bracketed at the bottom left.
Key Features
Features the 'Topps 75' logo variation, which is a modern homage to Topps' longevity in the hobby. It captures Yastrzemski's transition to the Royals, making it a 'new team' card for Giants fans and Royals collectors alike.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Authentic 2024 Topps card stock with correct gloss, gold foil stamping for the 75th logo, and crisp typography characteristic of Fanatics-era production.
Flaws to Note
Slight top-to-bottom centering bias. Surface may have micro-scratches typical of modern Topps stock if not handled carefully. Top-left corner shows a hint of white from this angle.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (Auction or Buy It Now with 'Best Offer'), COMC (for long-term inventory), or Facebook Royals/Giants collector groups.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the return on investment is likely negative relative to grading fees. List it as '2024 Topps Mike Yastrzemski 75th Anniversary Stamp' to capture specific search traffic. Use a bubble mailer with tracking for sales over $10 or eBay Standard Envelope for low-cost shipping.