Overview
- Player: Mike Trout
- Set: 2024 Topps Archives
- Parallel: Orange Hot Foilboard
- Serial Number: /15
- Card Number: 217
- Team: Los Angeles Angels
See my eBay listing for this card here!
Why We Like This Card
With print runs tightening across modern parallels, this Trout Orange Hot Foilboard stands out. At just 15 copies, it blends rarity with retro flair—pulling from one of Topps’ most nostalgic throwback sets. Trout continues to be the face of a generation, and premium serials like this don’t come around often.
Recent Sales & Value Range
(Data as of June 2025)
- Recent Raw Sale: No recent raw sales on eBay. Prices on eBay range from $60 to $149
- Graded Sales: None yet reported; expect PSA 9s to command $200 to $300
- Market Trend: Flat to rising following Trout’s 2025 comeback stretch
📈 Watchlist this one during All-Star season—it could spike with milestone chases.
Collector Notes
- 🔶 Only 15 printed – orange is among the rarest foil colors
- 🧬 Archives designs rotate each year; 2024 features 1989, 1993, and 2003 themes
- ⚾ Great pairing with a 1st-year Archives Trout from 2012
- 🎯 Ideal for player collectors, low-serial fans, or flip-to-fund investors
Ken’s Investment Verdict
I’m not a Trout maximalist—but when you offer ultra-low serial in a visually unique set, it demands attention. Orange Foilboards are eye-catchers, and at /15, this has long-term upside if Trout closes out his career strong. I’d grade it fast and hold if gem-worthy.
