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1986 Fleer Michael Jordan #57
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The 1986 Fleer Michael Jordan #57 stands as the definitive rookie card of the six-time NBA champion and a cornerstone piece for any high-end basketball collection. Graded NM-MT 8 by PSA, this unnumbered base issue retains strong color and clarity across its full-bleed red, white, and blue borders, which are notoriously prone to chipping and surface wear in this set. The PSA population report records 9,386 examples at the NM-MT 8 tier. Given its foundational status and historic footprint in sports card collecting, this card serves as an investment-grade basketball asset.
Marking Fleer's landmark return to basketball card production for the first time since 1961, the 1986 issue effectively launched the modern era of basketball card collecting. Card #57 features Jordan in his second professional season with the Chicago Bulls, documenting the 14-time All-Star, five-time MVP, and 2009 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee mid-flight. As the primary key card of the entire 1980s decade, the issue remains the standard by which all modern basketball rookie cards are measured.Show more
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Sold on AuctionsAug 27, 2026
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