August Card & Memorabilia Auction Closing August 28-29
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/28/2021
Graded GEM MINT 9.5 by BGS, with signature graded “10” by Beckett. Rookie Card. Incredibly athletic and versatile, Giannis Antetokounmpo is widely acknowledged as the leading all-around player in the league. At age 25, he won his second consecutive NBA Most Valuable Player Award and his first Defensive Player of the Year Award, becoming only the third player in history to win both in the same year. Antetokounmpo solidified his status as a Bucks legend with a 50-point performance in Game 6 of the 2021 NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns, delivering Milwaukee its first title in 50 years.
This elite Panini Immaculate Collection Rookie Patch Autographs Jersey Number card is a thrilling debut-year collectible featuring both a clean blue ink signature by “The Greek Freak” and multicolored event-worn material patch on the card’s front. The card’s BGS condition report: Centering: 10, Corners: 9.5, Edges: 9.5, Surface: 9. A statement on the card’s back by Panini attests to the authenticity of the signature and memorabilia component, and serves as the item’s COA. The limited-edition piece is serial-numbered “30/34.” Of the 33 examples of this card currently in the Beckett population report, only two have received a higher grade than this card! A significant Giannis rookie card, in blazing Gem Mint condition.