{"product_id":"2024-topps-chrome-uscs160-duo-paul-skenes-gold-sapphire-refractor-2650-ps358-vdljc","title":"2024 Topps Chrome #USCS160 Duo Paul Skenes Gold Sapphire Refractor # 26\/50","description":"\u003cp\u003e2024 Topps Chrome Update Paul Skenes \/ Yasmani Grandal Gold Sapphire Refractor #USCS160, serial-numbered 26\/50, is an elite-tier rarity from the ultra-premium Sapphire Update release. As of April 2026, this card represents a foundational piece of the \"Skenes Era,\" capturing his historic debut season alongside his primary battery mate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Market Value (April 2026)\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Gold Sapphire \/50 parallels are true \"short prints\" in a release with a massive checklist, making their value highly sensitive to Skenes' current dominance as the reigning unanimous 2025 NL Cy Young winner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated Raw Value: $185 – $275\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarket Momentum: While the standard unnumbered Sapphire version sells for $15–$25, the Gold \/50 carries a massive 10x-12x scarcity multiplier. Following Skenes' first few starts of the 2026 season—where he has maintained a 2.86 ERA projection—low-numbered rookie-era parallels have seen a 25% surge in liquidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePSA 10 (Gem Mint) Potential: $650 – $900+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSapphire cards are notori\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CDP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47090227577003,"sku":"PS358-vdljc","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/5578\/6155\/files\/52702536-front.jpg?v=1779243510","url":"https:\/\/www.russcardworld.com\/products\/2024-topps-chrome-uscs160-duo-paul-skenes-gold-sapphire-refractor-2650-ps358-vdljc","provider":"Russ's Card World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}