2023 Donruss Optic Cameron Schlittler Black Velocity Parallel #P-24
Cameron Schlittler · Panini (Donruss Optic) · Parallel (Black Velocity), Prospect
Player
Cameron Schlittler
Set
2023 Donruss Optic Baseball
Year
2023
Card #
#P-24
Condition Grade
PSA 8 (NM-MT) Estimated - Centering appears slightly heavy on the bottom; visible edge chipping along the bottom black border; surface shows minor glare making scratch assessment difficult but corners appear standard for Optic chrome stock.
Category
Parallel (Black Velocity), Prospect
Manufacturer
Panini (Donruss Optic)
Demand Level
Low/Niche - Most demand comes from Yankees team collectors or Schlittler player collectors. Pitcher prospects generally have lower liquidity than hitters in the current hobby market.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$1.00 - $3.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $8-12, PSA 9: $15-20, PSA 10: $35-45 (Note: Grading cost likely exceeds card value)
Comparable Sales
Recent sales for similar non-numbered Black Velocity prospect parallels from 2023 Optic range from $0.99 to $2.50. Graded copies of similar tier players in this set struggle to surpass $20 unless they are PSA 10 Gem Mint.
Description
This is a 2023 Donruss Optic Cameron Schlittler prospect card featuring the stunning 'Black Velocity' parallel design. This high-gloss chrome card features a mesmerizing black and white light-ray pattern with vibrant inner-border refractor tech. Schlittler is depicted in his New York pitching motion. The bold black borders and holographic finish make this a standout piece for any Yankees or prospect collector.
Key Features
Black Velocity retail-exclusive parallel; low-numbered prospect card from the Donruss Optic set; features an up-and-coming pitcher in the New York Yankees system.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. The card stock thickness, 'Optic' logo holofoil, and the unique 'Velocity' pattern are consistent with Panini’s 2023 production standards. This player is not currently a target for high-end counterfeiting.
Flaws to Note
Significant bottom-edge whitening/chipping visible on the black border which is common for this high-gloss set. Centering is shifted slightly toward the bottom. Fingerprint smudges are likely based on handling without sleeves.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (as a Buy It Now with 'Best Offer'), COMC for long-term consignment, or New York Yankees fan groups on Facebook.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card; the grading fees will be higher than the card's market value. Best to list in a penny sleeve and top loader. Use keywords like 'Yankees Prospect' and 'Black Velocity' to help with search visibility.