2022 Topps Chrome Steven Kwan Rookie Card #216
Steven Kwan · Topps · Rookie Card
Player
Steven Kwan
Set
2022 Topps Chrome
Year
2022
Card #
216
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) estimated based on generally clean appearance in sleeve, though minor edge or centering variances typical of Topps Chrome could exist upon closer un-sleeved inspection.
Category
Rookie Card
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate, driven by Kwan's consistent contact-hitting ability and Gold Glove defense, though modern chrome base rookies generally have steady, predictable demand.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$5.00 - $15.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $10.00-15.00, PSA 9: $20.00-30.00, PSA 10: $50.00-80.00
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for the 2022 Topps Chrome Steven Kwan base rookie card generally range between $5 and $12 depending on platform and shipping fees. PSA 10 examples have recently realized between $50 and $75.
Description
Up for consideration is a 2022 Topps Chrome rookie card featuring Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan. Card #216 showcases Kwan in his white Guardians uniform running the bases, complete with the official RC rookie card logo in the top right corner and the 'Topps Chrome' logo in the top left. The card has a brilliant chromium gloss finish and features the signature patterned border design of the 2022 release.
Key Features
Official Topps Chrome Rookie Card of Steven Kwan, Gold Glove outfielder and fan favorite for the Cleveland Guardians, featuring the iconic chromium reflective finish.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence in authenticity. Standard Topps Chrome stock thickness, correct glossy rainbow sheen on the surface, crisp microprinting, and proper placement of the MLB Rookie Card logo. Not a commonly counterfeited card at this raw price point.
Flaws to Note
Card is enclosed in a protective penny sleeve which limits precise surface and corner evaluation, but no major creases, bends, or glaring surface defects are immediately visible.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, COMC, or local card shops. eBay is best for reaching a broad collector base quickly.
Selling Tips
Due to the modest value of the raw base card, it is generally not economical to pay for professional grading unless you are submitting as part of a larger bulk submission and expect a guaranteed PSA 10. List clearly with high-resolution photos outside of the sleeve if possible, ship securely in a top loader and team bag inside a rigid mailer.