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2009 Bowman Chrome Draft Prospects #BDPP89 Mike Trout Autographed Blue Refractor #110/150 BGS 8.5 NM-MT+ 10 GEM MINT Autograph
TROUT AUTO ROOKIE!!! Rookie era cards for future Hall of Famers such as Mike Trout, Clayton Kershaw, Aaron Judge, etc. have achieved an incredible popularity among both old and new enthusiasts, with the hopes that these limited-issued cardboard treasures will escalate in value over the next decade. No doubt, the 21st-century card market is hotter than ever, with one of its most revered cards now available for the taking: a breathtaking 2009 Mike Trout BDPP89 Bowman Chrome Blue Refractor "Draft Prospects" signed rookie marvel reflecting a pinnacle BGS NM-MT+ 8.5 card grade and Pristine 10 autograph assessment! Considered by many as one of the "Holy Grails" of the "21st-Century Card Market", its "NM-MT+" assessment proudly stands as one of the best in the hobby.
It is no secret that Los Angeles Angels' superstar Mike Trout is on a steady path towards Cooperstown enshrinement. Often dubbed as the 'Modern Mickey Mantle". Therefore, it should come as little surprise that intelligent collectors are anticipating a continuous pricing escalation of Trout's most popular cards, with none of them more coveted than this inaugural 2009 Bowman Chrome Blue Refractor "Draft Prospects" with a Pristine 10 Trout signature that is also numbered on the back #110/150. Issued two years before Trout made his MLB with the Angels, clearly its technical attributes all support the supreme grade. One look at this immaculate offering and you will feel as if it was just "pulled' from a 2009 Bowman Chrome pack via its virtually perfect aesthetics. A richly hued Trout batting image, crystal clear clarity, blistering sharp corner tips, pristine surfaces and vivid registration combine to justify the pinnacle assessment. Its technical breakdown including an 8 Centering; 10 Edges; 9.5 Corners; and 9 Surface. The final exclamation point is the BGS "PRISTINE 10" autograph grade that has been neatly inscribed directly below Trout's hallowed batting pose. Own it!!!!
MIN BID $12,500
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