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2018 Topps Chrome UFC #FA-SOM Sean O'Malley — front
#FA-SOM
Catalogue No. 305 · Card record

Sean O'Malley

2018 Topps Chrome UFC · card #FA-SOM

Rookie cardKey cardAutograph
  • FighterSean O'Malley
  • Year2018
  • ManufacturerTopps
  • Set2018 Topps Chrome UFC
  • Card number#FA-SOM
  • TypeCertified autograph
  • AutographYes
  • Serial numberedNo
  • Rookie statusThe card front carries both a '1st Autograph' stamp and an RC badge. TCDB flags it AU only, but under our rule the printed RC logo makes it RC-designated.
  • Print runUnknown — not estimated
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Why this card matters

His first certified autograph, marked with Topps' '1st AUTOGRAPH' stamp on the same design as base #84. Card Review Club ranks it the top O'Malley rookie-year card.

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Identification

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  • Card number FA-SOM
  • '1st AUTOGRAPH' stamp top-left, RC badge lower-right
  • Horizontal, signature across a clear panel, 'TOPPS CERTIFIED AUTOGRAPH ISSUE'
  • Base auto unnumbered; the colour parallels are serial-numbered
Often confused with
It's the 2019 Chrome auto.2019 Topps Chrome UFC reused the FA-SOM number. The 2018 version is the one with the 1st Autograph stamp.
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Parallels

Base
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This card
SuperFractor
1/1
High confidence
Red
/5
High confidence
Black
/10
High confidence
Orange
/25
High confidence
+4 more
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down to /99 · 1 unnumbered
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Population & market

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Trading Card Database — 2018 Topps Chrome UFC - Autographs #FA-SOM
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Available copies

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Further reading

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