Goldin Elite Auction Ending May 22-23
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/22/2021
This lot closes on May 22nd, 2021 at 10:00 PM EDT for initial bids.Graded MINT 9 by BGS, with signature graded “10” by Beckett. Rookie Card. A blazing blue-ink signature by Kevin Durant highlights this Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Rookie Patch Autograph (RPA). Durant, a two-time NBA Finals Most Valuable Player and four-time scoring champion, is pictured in a brilliant gold Seattle SuperSonics uniform on this modern treasure.
Exquisite Collection has become the most sought-after Rookie Cards for many modern NBA players. The premier cards hold great value and have all the components basketball fans look for in a Rookie Card: limited run, autographs and player-worn multi-colored patches. A green and gold photo shoot-used patch is located on the card’s front below Durant’s crisp signature.
The card’s BGS condition report: Centering 9.5, Corners 8.5, Edges 9, Surface 9. Just two cards have ever received a higher grading tier by BGS, making this a truly remarkable collectible in a desirable grade. A statement on the card’s back by Upper Deck attests to the authenticity of the signature and patch, and serves as the item’s COA. The limited-edition piece is serial-numbered “48/99.” Mint condition.