ART CARDS
1996 BOWMAN Michael Jordan Refractor #BS6 PSA 7 Refractor
Key Facts & Value
Key Fact
Description
This 1996 Bowman's Best Michael Jordan Refractor card, graded a 7 by PSA, showcases the legendary basketball player in action. The card features a distinct refractor finish, adding a holographic shimmer to the image of Jordan. As a highly sought-after collectible, this card represents a significant piece of basketball memorabilia from the mid-90s era.
History
The 1996 Bowman's Best set was released during Michael Jordan's iconic comeback with the Chicago Bulls. Bowman's Best aimed to provide a premium, chrome-plated product that stood out from traditional card stock. This particular refractor variant adds a layer of scarcity and visual appeal, making it a popular choice among collectors who appreciate high-quality sports cards.
Facts
The 'Refractor' designation signifies a special type of card with a prism-like, rainbow effect, making it more visually striking than standard cards. The 'Bowman's Best' line was known for its innovative use of materials and designs. Michael Jordan's dominance in the NBA during the 1990s cemented his status as a cultural icon, driving the demand for his cards.
Value Fact
Cards featuring Michael Jordan, especially from significant sets and with special parallels like this refractor, consistently command strong prices. The PSA 7 grade is a solid mid-grade, offering accessibility for collectors. Market trends show sustained demand for iconic players, making this a potentially stable investment for collectors and investors alike.
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