Sports Memorabilia, Trading Cards, and Americana May 16'26
Lot 435:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! An Assortment of NBA Basketball Trading Cards Featuring Michael Jordan and Shaquille O’Neal, circa 1989-1995
A large collection of NBA basketball trading cards spanning the late 1980s through the mid-1990s. The lot includes cards from various manufacturers including Upper Deck, SkyBox, Fleer, Classic, NBA Hoops, and NBA Jam Session. Notable players represented include Michael Jordan, featured in an Upper Deck Winter promotional insert, and Shaquille O’Neal, represented by early career issues from Upper Deck and Classic. Other prominent players identified include David Robinson, with his 1990 Fleer #160 and various SkyBox and Hoops issues, as well as Scottie Pippen, Larry Bird, Reggie Miller, Drazen Petrovic, Dikembe Mutombo, Chris Webber, and Jamal Mashburn. The collection contains a substantial volume of Classic brand Classic Futures draft pick cards. Specialized inserts and subsets are present, including NBA Jam Session oversized cards, Walk of Fame inserts, and SkyBox Collect-A-Books. The cards are printed on standard cardstock with various finishes including standard gloss, matte, and foil elements.
Condition report:
This is a collection of raw, ungraded trading cards. A significant portion of the lot is housed in individual plastic top-loaders or soft penny sleeves. Based on visual inspection, protected cards generally exhibit clean surfaces and relatively sharp corners and edges. Centering is variable throughout the lot, consistent with mass production of the era. Some unprotected cards may show minor signs of handling, edge wear, or light surface scuffing. Numerous duplicates are present, particularly among the Classic and SkyBox base sets.
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