An 11-year-old in Los Angeles pulled a treasure when he unwrapped a one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes baseball card, Topps mentioned Tuesday.
A one-of-one version Skenes card is from the Debut Patch assortment and is autographed by Skenes as a part of the 2024 Topps Chrome Replace. The discharge consists of rookies and choose second-year gamers.
The cardboard is projected to public sale for $1.5 million.
There’s already a standing provide from Skenes’ employer, the Pittsburgh Pirates, who resurfaced their proposed swap on Tuesday that features two season tickets behind house plate for the subsequent 30 years.
An 11-year-old has simply pulled the Topps Paul Skenes 1/1 MLB Debut patch card.
For it, the Pirates are providing:
• Season tickets behind house plate for 30 years
• Softball sport for 30 folks at PNC Park
• Two Paul Skenes autographed jerseys
• Meet and greet with Skenes pic.twitter.com/5u9O8Y5VmK— Entrance Workplace Sports activities (@FOS) January 21, 2025
In whole, the provide from the MLB crew is valued at below $1 million. The total treasure trove from the Pirates outlined when the cardboard was launched in November featured the tickets, two autographed Skenes jerseys; a softball sport for 30 folks at PNC Park with teaching from crew alumni; a meet-and-greet with Skenes; batting observe and warmup with the Pirates; experiences throughout spring coaching with the Pirates at their facility in Bradenton, Fla.
????????????????: The Paul Skenes 1/1 Rookie Debut Patch Autograph card has been pulled by an 11-year-old collector from Los Angeles, CA. pic.twitter.com/tYZe5KuqM2
— Topps (@Topps) January 21, 2025
Topps mentioned Tuesday it was unclear if the 11-year-old collector accepted the provide from the Pirates.
–Subject Stage Media