2025-26 Topps Chrome Topps Certified Autograph Issue Rookies 2 Noa Essengue Purple Refractor #TAUR2-NE

2025-26 Topps Chrome Topps Certified Autograph Issue Rookies 2 Noa Essengue Purple Refractor #TAUR2-NE value & prices

The 2025-26 Topps Chrome Topps Certified Autograph Issue Rookies 2 Noa Essengue Purple Refractor #TAUR2-NE is a Basketball card (Purple Refractor parallel) released in 2025. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $34.24.

An ungraded copy is worth around $34.24, a PSA 9 around $61.60, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $171.38 and a pristine BGS 10 around $223.00. That's roughly a 5.0× premium for a gem-mint copy over raw — one of the clearest signals that condition-sensitive buyers dominate this card's market.

Is it worth grading?

With raw copies near $34.24 and top grades reaching $171.38, grading a sharp copy of this card can clearly pay for itself — the spread comfortably covers a typical ~$25.00 grading fee. The catch: only submit copies with strong centering, clean corners, and unmarked surfaces, because anything below a 9 usually erases the math.