Macklin Celebrini rookie card: key RCs, checklist and collector interest
Macklin Celebrini's first licensed base rookie card is the 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 2 #451. The first chromium rookie card is the 2024-25 O-Pee-Chee Platinum #263. The scarcest licensed rookie autograph in our checklist is the 2024-25 The Cup #148, numbered /99. Macklin Celebrini's rookie season was 2024-25.
Macklin CelebriniSJS C
No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft by the San Jose Sharks; NHL debut October 10, 2024.
Macklin Celebrini card market
Collector attention: down 18% this week, up 131% over 30 days
Attention measures how much people are looking up this player, a leading indicator collectors watch. It is not a price. Source: Wikipedia pageviews through 2026-10-15.
Macklin Celebrini's key rookie cards, by our criteria
- First licensed base RC: The licensed base rookie card from the earliest year in the player's checklist. Where an Upper Deck Young Guns card exists, that card.
- First chromium RC: The licensed chromium (Chrome, Prizm, Optic and the like) rookie card from the earliest year in the player's checklist.
- Scarcest licensed RC autograph: Among licensed rookie-card autographs in the player's checklist, the one with the lowest stated print run.
- First prospect card: For a player whose rookie cards are not out yet, or a baseball player's Bowman 1st: the earliest prospect card in the player's checklist. Not a rookie card.
Which Macklin Celebrini card is the real rookie card
Upper Deck is the exclusive licensed maker of physical NHL trading cards under its NHL and NHLPA licenses, so his licensed NHL rookie cards are Upper Deck products, including the O-Pee-Chee brand. His main rookie card is the 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 2 Young Guns card No. 451; the biggest Young Guns names moved to Series 2 that season, so he has no Series 1 Young Guns card. SP Authentic Future Watch, The Cup Rookie Auto Patch and O-Pee-Chee Platinum Marquee Rookies are his other widely listed rookie-year cards.
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Macklin Celebrini rookie card checklist with card numbers
7 rookie cards, each confirmed on the linked pages. Not every parallel is listed.
| Card | Type | Print run | RC | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 2 #451Young Guns | Base | Not numbered | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 2 #499Young Guns dual with Will Smith | Base | Not numbered | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2024-25 SP Authentic #184Future Watch autograph | Autograph | /999 | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2024-25 SP Authentic #184Future Watch Limited Auto Patch | Patch autograph | /100 | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2024-25 The Cup #148Rookie Auto Patch; release date December 3, 2025 | Patch autograph | /99 | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2024-25 O-Pee-Chee Platinum #263Marquee Rookies | Chromium | Not numbered | Yes | [1][2] |
| 2024-25 O-Pee-Chee Platinum #R-CERookie Autographs (SP) | Autograph | Not numbered | Yes | [1] |
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Record public Macklin Celebrini card sales
Reported sales only, each with the report that carried it.
- 2026-08-15: 2024-25 Upper Deck Young Guns Outburst Gold #451 1/1, sold for $1,280,000 (reported as $1.28 million USD) at Goldin (Monthly Sports Elite Auction). Sports Collectors Digest
- 2025-10-24: 2024-25 Upper Deck Ultimate Collection Rookie Tandem Shield Patch, Celebrini and Will Smith, 1 of 2, sold for C$45,778 at eBay. The Hockey News
Grading Macklin Celebrini cards
A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) or BGS 9.5 is the top grade most collectors look for; it means sharp corners, clean edges, centered printing and an unmarked surface. A graded card and a raw one are different cards to look up.
How PSA, CGC and Beckett grade
PSA
- Top grades:
- Gem Mint 10, then Mint 9 and NM-MT 8.
- Half grades:
- 1.5 through 8.5 since February 2008; there is no PSA 9.5.
One overall grade on the label. Centering weighs heavily in it.
CGC
- Top grades:
- Pristine 10 (virtually flawless, 50/50 centering), then Gem Mint 10 and Mint+ 9.5.
- Half grades:
- Yes, from Fair 1.5 up to Mint+ 9.5.
Authentic (AU) for a genuine card that cannot take a number; Authentic Altered (AA) for one that was altered.
Source: CGC grading scale
Beckett (BGS)
- Top grades:
- Pristine 10; a Black Label Pristine 10 has a 10 in all four subgrades.
- Half grades:
- Yes, 1 to 10 in half points.
Four subgrades on the label: centering, corners, edges and surface.
Source: Beckett grading
Grading scales as each grader describes them, checked Oct 16, 2026.
Population by grade
A population report counts how many copies of a card a grader has graded at each grade. Search 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 2 #451 on PSA Population Report or CGC Cards Population Report.
How to identify your Macklin Celebrini card and check what it sold for
- Find the year and maker on the back of your Macklin Celebrini card, and the card number, usually top or bottom on the back.
- Check the front and back for a serial number (for example 23/99) and for a colored or patterned finish: those mark a parallel, which is a different card from the base version.
- Look for the RC logo or the word Rookie. A card from before the first pro season, such as a Bowman 1st or a college card, is a prospect card, not a rookie card.
- Note any grade on the slab label (PSA, BGS, SGC, CGC). A raw card and a graded one are different listings.
- Search sold listings for that exact year, set, number, parallel and grade. What a card sold for is a better guide than any asking price.
Check Macklin Celebrini rookie cards in eBay's sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.
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Macklin Celebrini card questions
- What is Macklin Celebrini's rookie card?
- Macklin Celebrini's first licensed base rookie card is the 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 2 #451. The first chromium rookie card is the 2024-25 O-Pee-Chee Platinum #263. The scarcest licensed rookie autograph in our checklist is the 2024-25 The Cup #148, numbered /99. Macklin Celebrini's rookie season was 2024-25.
- What year is Macklin Celebrini's rookie card?
- Macklin Celebrini's rookie season was 2024-25, so the rookie cards carry that year.
- How many rookie cards does Macklin Celebrini have?
- Our checklist lists 7 Macklin Celebrini rookie cards with card numbers, each from a cited source. It is not every parallel or color variation.
- Does Macklin Celebrini have a licensed rookie autograph?
- Yes. Our checklist lists 4: 2024-25 SP Authentic #184 (/999); 2024-25 SP Authentic #184 (/100); 2024-25 The Cup #148 (/99); 2024-25 O-Pee-Chee Platinum #R-CE.
- How much is a Macklin Celebrini rookie card worth?
- Parlae does not print card values. Find the year, set, card number, parallel and grade on your card, then check eBay sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.
- Are collectors watching Macklin Celebrini right now?
- Collector attention is cooling: Wikipedia lookups of Macklin Celebrini are down 18% this week. That is attention, not a price.
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