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1997 Ultra Stars Michael Jordan #1US
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The 1997-98 Fleer Ultra Stars insert set stands as one of the most iconic and visually arresting products of the late-90s basketball card era, and this Michael Jordan #1 specimen represents its absolute pinnacle. Featuring a brilliant, reflective mirrored star design that frames a dynamic action shot of the Chicago Bulls legend, this card is notoriously difficult to find in pristine condition due to its high-gloss surfaces and vulnerability to edge wear. Graded a spectacular BGS 9.5 Gem Mint with strong subgrades (Centering 9.5, Edges 9.5, Surface 9.5, Corners 9), this card is a true condition rarity. With a population of just 53 at this elite tier, it is a highly coveted prize for any serious Michael Jordan or 90s insert enthusiast.
As Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to their historic second three-peat during the 1997-98 season, collectibles from this final championship run have cemented themselves as premier assets in the sports memorabilia market. The Ultra Stars insert remains deeply revered for its bold aesthetic and tough pack-insertion odds. This Gem Mint example offers an exceptional blend of preservation, nostalgic appeal, and historical significance, making it a cornerstone addition for any world-class portfolio.Show more
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Sold on AuctionsAug 6, 2026
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