Rafael Devers
Baseball • Topps Heritage
Sport & Year
Baseball • 2024
Brand & Set
Topps - Topps Heritage
Card Number
#451
Card Type
Veteran / Action Image Variation
Rarity
Short Print (SP) / Image Variation
Parallel Variant & Language
Base Variation • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Near Mint-Mint (NM-MT 8)
Estimated Market Value
Raw Estimate: $15 - $30. Graded PSA 10 Estimate: $75 - $100.
Recent Sales
Recent 2024 Heritage Image Variations for star players typically sell between $10 and $45 on eBay depending on demand and player performance.
Condition Details
The centering appears slightly heavy toward the left and top borders. Top-right corner shows very minor softening. No significant surface scratches or creases are visible in the photograph.
Grading Recommendation
Only worth grading if the card is intended for a personal collection or if it appears to be a flawless PSA 10. Given the current market value of Rafael Devers base variations, grading fees might exceed the immediate value increase unless it achieves the highest grade.
Card Description
Rafael Devers is shown in a candid 'Action Variation' shot, sitting on equipment bags in the dugout or tunnel. Despite the text listing him as a 'GIANTS' player, this is part of the 1975 Topps throwback design aesthetic used in the 2024 Heritage set which often utilizes specific retro team font colors and layouts. Devers actually plays for the Boston Red Sox; the 'GIANTS' text represents the 1975 design style for that card's specific slot in the nostalgic checklist.
Notable Features
Image Variation (Action SP), 1975 Topps design throwback, Heritage High Number series characteristics, '3rd Base' position indicator in a green pennant banner.
Authentication Notes
The card exhibits the standard matte card stock and print quality consistent with Topps Heritage. The registration and font on the 'GIANTS' and 'RAFAEL DEVERS' text are consistent with genuine 2024 Topps production.
Scanned: 2026-04-08T00:11:06.824175