{"product_id":"graded-2023-topps-josh-jung-529-rookie-rc-baseball-card-psa-10-gem-mint","title":"Graded 2023 Topps Josh Jung #529 Rookie RC Baseball Card PSA 10 Gem Mint","description":"\u003cp\u003e⚾ \u003cstrong\u003eGraded 2023 Topps Josh Jung #529 Rookie RC Baseball Card — PSA 10 Gem Mint — Corpus Christi, Texas — Texas Tech University — Texas Rangers — 2023 World Series Champion — 2021 MLB Draft 8th Overall — PSA 10 Gem Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⚾ This Josh Jung 2023 Topps #529 Rookie RC baseball card has been graded PSA 10 Gem Mint — Professional Sports Authenticator's highest designation, awarded only to cards exhibiting four perfectly sharp corners, pristine surfaces on both sides, flawless centering, and no print defects visible under magnification. Card #529 in the flagship 2023 Topps set is Josh Jung's base rookie card — the standard Topps RC designation that collectors pursue as the foundational card of a third baseman who arrived in the Texas Rangers lineup in 2023 and was in the dugout when the franchise won its first World Series championship in the same season his rookie card was printed. A PSA 10 Gem Mint on the RC of a World Series champion from the flagship Topps set is the combination that anchors a Texas Rangers collection. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong\u003eCorpus Christi, Texas — Texas Tech — A Texas Kid With a Texas Champion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌟 Josh Jung was born on February 12, 2000, in Corpus Christi, Texas — the Gulf Coast city that has a long history of producing professional athletes and that kept Jung close to home when he chose Texas Tech University in Lubbock for his college career. In Lubbock, Jung became one of the best third basemen in college baseball — a player whose bat and glove both projected to the professional level and who the Texas Rangers targeted at pick #8 overall in the 2021 MLB Draft, bringing him into a franchise rebuilding around exactly the kind of talent his profile represented. The 2023 Topps rookie card documents the year he arrived in the major league lineup with a World Series ring waiting for him. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏆 \u003cstrong\u003e2023 World Series Champion — The Rangers Win It All\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏆 The Texas Rangers won the 2023 World Series — the franchise's first championship in its history — defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks in five games in a postseason run that required the Rangers to win on the road and that culminated in Globe Life Field in Arlington in a celebration that the franchise and its fans had been pursuing for decades. Josh Jung was on the roster. His 2023 Topps #529 Rookie RC exists in the same year as that championship — making it the rookie card of a World Series champion issued in the championship season itself, a combination that only applies when a rookie and his team win the title together. PSA 10 Gem Mint. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eThe Flagship Topps Rookie Card — The Foundation of a Baseball Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐ The flagship Topps set is the oldest continuously produced baseball card set in the hobby — the set that carries the most institutional authority in the baseball card market and whose rookie cards represent the standard by which all other first-year cards are measured. Card #529 in the 2023 flagship set is Josh Jung's position in the checklist that Topps assigns to its rookies — a number that set builders and player collectors pursue to complete the full 2023 Topps run. The PSA 10 Gem Mint grade on the flagship Topps RC of a 2023 World Series champion is the premium-grade version of the most foundational card type in the hobby. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⚾🌟 Josh Jung. Corpus Christi, Texas. Texas Tech University Red Raiders. Texas Rangers, 2021 MLB Draft 8th overall pick. 2023 World Series Champion. 2023 Topps #529 Rookie RC, PSA 10 Gem Mint. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hall of Fame Sports Memorabilia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48039473447144,"sku":"2023-T-JJ-529-PSA-10","price":28.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2718\/4037\/files\/graded-2023-topps-josh-jung-529-rookie-rc-baseball-card-psa-10-gem-mint-vintage-132.webp?v=1770197552","url":"https:\/\/vintageantiquesgifts.com\/products\/graded-2023-topps-josh-jung-529-rookie-rc-baseball-card-psa-10-gem-mint","provider":"Vintage and Antique Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}