Episode 29: What is the True Michael Jordan Rookie Card?
Wax Museum: A Basketball Card Podcast
English - September 21, 2019 00:22 - 38 minutes - 45.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsHobbies Leisure Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 28: Grading Chatter and Zion-Mania
It might be the most recognizable basketball card in the hobby's history: the 1986-87 Fleer Michael Jordan rookie. But is this card actually his true rookie? In this episode, Kyle talks about Jordan's place in the hobby. Along the way, he takes a closer look at both the 1984-85 Star card and the 1986-87 Fleer release. This includes a discussion of the logistics of each set and the abundance of counterfeits that come with it. Is there a true Michael Jordan rookie card? Is there one that you favor over the other? At the end of the episode, Kyle encourages listeners to take to social media to state their case.