2023 Panini USA Baseball Stars & Stripes Luke Armijo 16U/17U NTDP #54
Luke Armijo · Panini · Base / Prospect Card
Player
Luke Armijo
Set
2023 Panini USA Baseball Stars & Stripes
Year
2023
Card #
54
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) - Estimated. Centering appears slightly heavy on the left; corners and edges look sharp based on the high-gloss surface and clean border cuts.
Category
Base / Prospect Card
Manufacturer
Panini
Demand Level
Niche/Low. Demand is primarily driven by team collectors or specific followers of the USA Baseball national program and amateur scouting.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $12-18, PSA 10: $25-40 (Note: Grading cost likely exceeds card value).
Comparable Sales
Raw base cards from this set typically sell in 'lot' formats or for $0.99-$1.50 as individual singles on eBay. Recent sales for similar NTDP base cards show steady but low volume.
Description
A crisp 2023 Panini USA Baseball Stars & Stripes card featuring left-handed pitcher Luke Armijo. The design includes the flagship USA Baseball logo, an American flag motif at the bottom, and indicates his participation in the 16U/17U National Team Development Program (NTDP). The card features a high-gloss finish and the 'LHP' position designation.
Key Features
Features a member of the USA Baseball developmental pipeline; highly collected by prospectors following amateur talent before they reach the MLB Draft.
Authenticity Indicators
Correct Panini card stock thickness, high-quality gloss finish, and sharp micro-printing in the USA Baseball logo. Low risk of counterfeiting for this specific base card. High confidence.
Flaws to Note
A slight left-to-right centering bias is visible in the white borders. Minor surface scuffing is common on these high-gloss Panini finishes and should be checked under light.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a low-cost 'Buy It Now'), COMC (Check Out My Cards) for long-term inventory, or Sportlots for player collectors.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the fees will far exceed its market value. List it with 'Standard Envelope' shipping to keep costs low for buyers. Target keywords: USA Baseball, Prospect, NTDP, Panini Stars & Stripes.