Paul Skenes
Baseball • Topps Series 1 Stars of MLB
Sport & Year
Baseball • 2024
Brand & Set
Topps - Topps Series 1 Stars of MLB
Card Number
SMLB-81
Card Type
Rookie Card Insert
Rarity
Insert
Parallel Variant & Language
Base Insert • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Near Mint-Mint (NM-MT 8)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $25, Graded PSA 10: $40 - $75
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales for Paul Skenes Stars of MLB inserts range between $10 and $20 on eBay depending on shipping and current player hype.
Condition Details
Appears to be in solid raw condition stored inside a binder pocket, minor edge wear typical of binder storage may be present upon closer inspection.
Grading Recommendation
Worth grading only if centering and corners are pristine under magnification, as high-grade PSA 10 copies command a solid premium given his elite rookie status.
Card Description
Features Pittsburgh Pirates rookie pitcher Paul Skenes in his white pinstripe home uniform captured mid-throw, set against a vibrant holographic starburst background with the Stars of MLB branding at the bottom.
Notable Features
Official Rookie Card (RC) logo in the bottom right corner, Stars of MLB insert set branding, and rainbow foil finish.
Authentication Notes
Standard Topps foil sheen and card stock consistency match genuine 2024 Topps release specifications with no obvious signs of tampering or counterfeiting.
Scanned: 2026-09-19T00:10:18.408163