2023 Donruss Optic Wehiwa Aloy Rated Prospect Blue Velocity Holo Autograph #RP-15
Wehiwa Aloy · Panini (Donruss) · Autograph / Parallel / Prospect
Player
Wehiwa Aloy
Set
2023 Donruss Optic Baseball Rated Prospect Autographs
Year
2023
Card #
#RP-15
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) - The centering appears slightly heavy toward the left and top. Edges and corners look sharp through the top loader, but surface scratches are common on Optic chrome finishes.
Category
Autograph / Parallel / Prospect
Manufacturer
Panini (Donruss)
Demand Level
Moderate. Aloy is a prospect with power potential, but being on an unlicensed Panini card (no logos) softens demand compared to Bowman Chrome equivalents.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$15.00 - $30.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $20-25, PSA 9: $35-50, PSA 10: $80-120
Comparable Sales
Recent raw sales for 2023 Optic Aloy autographs range between $12 and $35 depending on the rarity of the parallel. Blue Velocity typically commands a 20% premium over base Silver autos.
Description
This is a 2023 Donruss Optic 'Rated Prospect' card featuring Baltimore Orioles prospect Wehiwa Aloy. The card features a stunning Blue Velocity laser refractor finish that creates a 'sparkle' effect under light. It includes an on-card autograph in blue ink across the center-left. Note: As a Panini product, this is an unlicensed card, meaning no official MLB team logos appear on the uniform.
Key Features
On-card autograph from a top college/prospect talent; Blue Velocity parallel is a highly sought-after aesthetic; 'Rated Prospect' branding is iconic to the Donruss set.
Authenticity Indicators
Confidence: High. The signature matches known Wehiwa Aloy exemplars. The 'Optic' holographic patterns and card stock thickness are consistent with 2023 Panini production standards.
Flaws to Note
Aloy's signature is slightly streaky (ink thinning). Centering is moderately shifted toward the top-left border. Potential surface micro-scratches common with Panini Optic stock.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay is the best platform for prospect autographs. COMC is a secondary option for long-term consignment if you believe his value will rise.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card unless you are confident it is a PSA 10, as the 'unlicensed' nature capped with a PSA 9 slab often barely covers the grading fee. List as 'Wehiwa Aloy Auto Blue Velocity' and mention 'Orioles Prospect' in the title.