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1969-70 #25 Lew Alcindor Signed Rookie Card (Scripted "Abdul-Jabbar") - PSA 10 Gem Mint Autograph
This breathtaking 1969-70 Topps #25 Lew Alcindor rookie card has been boldly signed "Abdul-Jabbar" in bold blue ink, with PSA appropriately awarding the autograph the hallowed "10 Gem Mint" assessment! Lew Alcindor's inaugural Topps subject firmly resides as one of the most significant cards in the basketball collecting community, with this scripted offering highly coveted by any serious enthusiast. A perfect testament to his career, it was issued before Lew Alcindor changed his name to the more commonly known Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and resides as an ideal keepsake for Abdul-Jabbar's remarkable career. His 38,387 points (24.6 PPG) still stands as an all-time NBA record, with his 17,440 rebounds (11.2 RPG) and 3,189 blocked shots (2.5 BPG) both ranking #3 in NBA history. He played in a record 19 All-Star games, won six MVP awards and claimed six NBA titles, two of which he was voted the NBA finals MVP! Similar to his extensive list of remarkable achievements, this oversized cardboard gem boasts magnificent attributes, with its VG+ aesthetics and pristine "10" "Abdul-Jabbar" script serving as a definitive reminder of the perfection Kareem Abdul-Jabbar achieved so many times on the hardwood court!
MIN BID $1,000
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