2025-26 TOPPS
JOSH ALLEN
FINAL GRADE
9
MINT
Card Info
Year
2025-26
Company
TOPPS
Name
JOSH ALLEN
Set
CHECKERBOARD REFRACTOR
Number
#34
Summary
This 2025 Topps Chrome Josh Allen Checkerboard Refractor presents in outstanding Mint condition, earning an overall grade of 9. The card boasts excellent centering on both the front and back, providing a visually appealing and well-balanced presentation. All four corners are remarkably sharp, with only a single, microscopic flaw preventing a higher sub-grade, which is entirely consistent with the Mint standard.
The edges are very clean and smooth, showing only a single, minor factory imperfection that does not detract from the card's crispness. The surface is largely pristine, showcasing the vibrant refractor finish beautifully, with any potential minor flaw being extremely faint and requiring close inspection. Print quality is superb, characterized by vibrant colors, sharp focus, and excellent registration.
Overall, this card is a superb example of a Mint collectible. Its single, very minor flaw is barely noticeable, allowing the card to maintain an exceptional aesthetic appeal and strong eye-appeal for collectors.
The edges are very clean and smooth, showing only a single, minor factory imperfection that does not detract from the card's crispness. The surface is largely pristine, showcasing the vibrant refractor finish beautifully, with any potential minor flaw being extremely faint and requiring close inspection. Print quality is superb, characterized by vibrant colors, sharp focus, and excellent registration.
Overall, this card is a superb example of a Mint collectible. Its single, very minor flaw is barely noticeable, allowing the card to maintain an exceptional aesthetic appeal and strong eye-appeal for collectors.
Subgrades
Centering
9
Excellent centering on both the front and back, presenting a near-perfect visual balance. The front exhibits a slight bias towards the left and bottom, while the back maintains a similar, well-proportioned alignment, both well within Mint tolerances.
Corners
9
All four corners are remarkably sharp and crisp, showing only a single, microscopic touch or fiber on one corner, visible only under magnification. This minor imperfection is consistent with a Mint grade.
Edges
9
The edges are very clean and smooth throughout, exhibiting a sharp cut. A single, barely perceptible imperfection or factory rough cut may be present on one edge, not detracting from the overall pristine appearance.
Surface
9
The card's surface is largely pristine, showcasing the vibrant refractor finish without significant scratches, print defects, or indentations. A single, extremely faint print line or minor surface imperfection may be present, detectable only under specific lighting conditions.
Print Quality
9
The print quality is exceptional, featuring vibrant colors, sharp focus, and excellent registration. The Checkerboard Refractor pattern is clear and consistent. A single, minute print dot or very slight color shift may be present, but it does not detract from the card's overall visual appeal.
