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Placeholder image policy
The MVP intentionally uses placeholder art rather than copyrighted scans. The gallery asset model is already ready for rights-cleared replacements later.
2006-07
Jordan's 2006-07 base card matters because it shows the set still opening with a serious veteran backbone. Even in a year remembered for Brandon Roy, Rajon Rondo, and cross-era grails, the numbered 42-card veteran front half keeps Exquisite feeling composed and fully authored.
| Year | 2006-07 |
|---|---|
| Set | Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Basketball |
| Subset | Base Set |
| Insert family | Base Set |
| Card number | #5 |
| Players | Michael Jordan |
| Teams | Chicago Bulls |
| Rookie | No |
| Autograph | No |
| Memorabilia | No |
| Serial numbering | /225 |
| Appearance kind | solo |
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2006-07
LeBron's 2006-07 base card is a useful archival anchor because it ties his mid-run insert presence back to the numbered veteran spine of the release. It keeps the year from reading like nothing but rookie cards and grail inserts.
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Jordan's 2006 Limited Logos is a strong reminder that the mid-run Exquisite years never abandoned their classic premium patch-auto grammar. Once the family reached a 42-card /50 structure, it became part of the release's default luxury language rather than a special one-year novelty.
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The corrected 2006 Jordan-LeBron Dual Enshrinements card is a /10, not a generic later-year placeholder. That matters because it places the card exactly where seasoned collectors expect it: in the honor-case part of the release, where the set stages icons as prestige pairings rather than just memorabilia pairings.
