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2003 Upper Deck Standing O Die-Cut Embossed LeBron James #85
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This 2003-04 Upper Deck Standing O Die Cuts/Embossed LeBron James rookie card (#85) is graded BGS 9.5 Gem Mint, featuring subgrades of 9.5 for Centering, Edges, and Surface, alongside a 9 for Corners. Released during James's historic debut season, this die-cut and embossed parallel presents a complex physical design that is notoriously condition-sensitive along its shaped borders and delicate foil surfaces. According to the Beckett population report, only 29 examples have achieved this Gem Mint grade, making it a highly preserved specimen from one of the most significant rookie card sets of the modern era.
LeBron James continues to build on his unprecedented career, currently playing in his 22nd NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Following a summer in which he led USA Basketball to a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics and earned tournament MVP honors, the NBA's all-time leading scorer remains a dominant force on the court. As a standout parallel from Upper Deck's inaugural Standing O release, this card captures the start of James's journey in his Cleveland Cavaliers uniform, representing a vital historical artifact from his 2003-04 rookie campaign.Show more
$990
Sold on AuctionsAug 20, 2026
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