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  1. 1986-87 Jersey Fusion 2024 set
    Jun 2, 2024

    1986-87 Jersey Fusion 2024 set

    Jersey Fusion have announced the 2024 basketball set - it includes 50 complete 86-87 Fleer sets, 125 Jordan rookie cards, 1 autographed Jordan rookie card and over 100 other players with autographed cards.
  2. 09-10 Michael Jordan Legacy Gold rookie card reprint
    May 6, 2024

    The Jordan 'brand' on trading cards

    Did you know Michael Jordan cards were not allowed to feature photos of him with his tongue out by the early 90's? This likely led to an interesting piece released by Upper Deck in 2009.
  3. 84-85 Bulls Pocket Schedule
    Feb 3, 2024

    1984-85 Bulls Pocket Schedules

    Produced by the Bulls before Michael Jordan took to the court in the NBA, these Pocket Schedules represent nice - and affordable - rookie season pieces.
  1. 86-87 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie Sticker
    Jan 27, 2024

    80's Jordan Fleer Stickers

    Classic vintage look and designed to be destroyed - let's look at 80's Jordan stickers.
  2. 84-85 Star Co Michael Jordan Court Kings
    Sep 16, 2023

    Complete Michael Jordan Star Co Checklist

    A look at the licensed and authentic Star Michael Jordan cards - this is the complete checklist so if a card is not on this list, it is not a licensed Star Co card.
  3. Game dating the 86 Fleer and Star Co #101 Jordan cards
    May 27, 2023

    Game dating the 86 Fleer and Star Co #101 Jordan cards

    By looking closely at the photos used on the #57, sticker and #101 can we determine at which game they were taken? Were any or all taken at the same game?
  4. The ultimate Michael Jordan rookie card - the buyback auto
    Jan 16, 2023

    The ultimate Michael Jordan rookie card - the buyback auto

    A look at the iconic and elusive 06-07 Fleer Michael Jordan rookie card autograph - a buyback of the 86-87 Fleer MJ RC.
  5. 86-87 Fleer basketball - a conversation with BBCE owner Steve Hart
    Jul 24, 2020

    86-87 Fleer basketball - a conversation with BBCE owner Steve Hart

    How 86-87 Fleer basketball packs and boxes are authenticated and what collectors should look for.
  6. Case of 86-87 Fleer containing up to 40 Jordan rookie cards heading to auction
    Jul 11, 2020

    Case of 86-87 Fleer containing up to 40 Jordan rookie cards heading to auction

    Up to 40 Michael Jordan rookie cards in one case of 12 boxes of 86-87 Fleer basketball going to auction soon - the only sale of its kind in modern times.
  7. 84-85 Star Co Michael Jordan XRC
    Apr 17, 2020

    Original Images Used To Produce 1984-85 Star Company Cards Surface

    Relics of basketball cards history: the original production transparencies used to produce the iconic 1983-86 Star Co sets have surfaced for sale. This includes the seminal Michael Jordan #101.
  8. Michael Jordan XRC BGS 9.5 on open auction
    Oct 27, 2016

    Michael Jordan XRC BGS 9.5 on open auction

    A second BGS 9.5 Michael Jordan XRC has been graded and is available for sale in open auction.
  9. Michael Jordan Star XRC BGS 9.5
    Nov 3, 2014

    Michael Jordan Star XRC BGS 9.5

    The first Michael Jordan BGS 9.5 Star XRC card turns up - and it will be up for sale soon.
  10. 84-85 Star Co Michael Jordan XRC
    Feb 25, 2012

    84-85 Star #101 - XRC or true Michael Jordan Rookie card?

    A roundtable discussion with three knowledgeable Star Co collectors looking at the status of the 1984-85 Star #101 Michael Jordan card: "Is the 84-85 Star #101 card Michael Jordan's true rookie card and why/why not? Why is it that the card is designated an XRC by most collectors?"
  11. 84-85 Star Co Michael Jordan XRC
    May 18, 2011

    Michael Jordan's Brightest Star

    Lou Costabile takes a look at why there are so few well graded 1984-85 Michael Jordan Star cards. It might surprise you to know that the highest grade, at time of writing, of the 84-85 101 Michael Jordan Star card is BGS9 - and that there are only 8 graded this high.
  12. 86-87 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie Card
    Mar 1, 2011

    Pristine BGS 10 Michael Jordan Rookie Card for sale on eBay

    There are only three Michael Jordan rookie cards which have ever been awarded the coveted 'Pristine' BGS 10 by Beckett's flagship grading company - one of these three is now for sale on eBay.
  13. 84-85 Star Co Michael Jordan XRC
    Aug 12, 2010

    The Real Star Co Cards Story - Interview with renowned Star cards expert Steve Taft

    Debunking the incorrect information surrounding early Star Co sets in the 1990's and looking at identifying counterfeits.
  14. 86-87 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie Card
    Apr 9, 2010

    Now is the best time to buy a Michael Jordan rookie card

    The Michael Jordan rookie card enjoys its 25th anniversary this year soon this card will be hot property. That makes now the best time to pick up your Michael Jordan rookie card.
  15. 86-87 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie Card
    Nov 5, 2009

    Own the first four complete sets of Jordan Fleer basketball cards - including a graded 10 Michael Jordan rookie card

    A unique opportunity has shown up on eBay - you have the chance to purchase a single owner set of the first four Fleer NBA basketball sets.
  16. 84-85 Star Co Michael Jordan XRC
    Apr 23, 2009

    Why isn't the 1984 Star Jordan card considered his rookie card?

    The first Michael Jordan official NBA card isn't widely considered his rookie card. Read about what led to this and why the 86-87 Fleer card is widely considered Jordan's RC.
  17. 86-87 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie Card
    Apr 14, 2009

    Buying a Michael Jordan rookie card online

    One of the world's most counterfeited cards - the Michael Jordan rookie card. How to ensure you purchase a legitimate card.