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86-87 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie Card

The most recognisable trading card of all time.
Year
1986-87
Set
Fleer
Number
57
Player
Michael Jordan

The Michael Jordan Rookie Card is the most sought-after basketball card in history and certainly one of most collectors top 10 Michael Jordan cards.

It marks the beginning of the the Air Jordan era! Well… that depends on who you ask - see my roundtable discussion with three very knowledgeable basketball card collectors on the true Michael Jordan rookie card.

This era also kicked off the basketball card collecting industry which had all but died off prior to the iconic 1986-87 Fleer set.

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