2023 Topps Chrome WWE Legends Junkyard Dog Silver Refractor #11
Junkyard Dog (Sylvester Ritter) · Topps (Fanatics) · Base Refractor / Silver Refractor
Player
Junkyard Dog (Sylvester Ritter)
Set
2023 Topps Chrome WWE Legends
Year
2023
Card #
11
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint). The card appears to have excellent centering (approx. 50/50) and sharp corners. The surface shows high luster typical of Chrome stock, though microscopic surface scratches common to this set are the only likely deduction.
Category
Base Refractor / Silver Refractor
Manufacturer
Topps (Fanatics)
Demand Level
Moderate. Wrestling cards have a dedicated niche following, and Hall of Famers like Junkyard Dog maintain steady interest among '80s era collectors.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$2.00 - $5.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $12-15, PSA 9: $20-25, PSA 10: $45-60
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw base refractors from this set range from $1.50 to $4.50 plus shipping. PSA 10 examples of similar mid-tier legends in this set have recently sold between $40 and $55.
Description
Featured here is a 2023 Topps Chrome WWE Legends card of the iconic Hall of Famer, Junkyard Dog. This card utilizes the classic chrome technology, offering a brilliant metallic shine. The design features JYD in his signature white star-patterned tights set against a WrestleMania backdrop. The reverse includes career statistics and a brief biography of the 'Thump' master.
Key Features
Hall of Fame subject, Chrome technology, Silver Refractor parallel, nostalgia-driven set design, official WWE licensed product.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. The 'Topps Chrome' logo features correct etching, the WWE Legends hologram on the back (if applicable) or the modern Topps security text is present, and the card stock has the appropriate weight and refractive properties unique to Chromium products.
Flaws to Note
Minor surface 'print lines' or faint scratches are common on 2023 Topps Chrome stock. Possible slight bottom-edge roughness from the factory cut. No major visible creases or corner dings.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay is the primary marketplace for modern wrestling cards. COMC is also a viable option for low-to-mid tier chrome cards to save on shipping logistics.
Selling Tips
Due to the low raw value versus grading fees (approx. $19-25), it is generally not recommended to grade this card unless you are confident it will achieve a PSA 10. List with 'Silver Refractor' in the title for better search visibility.