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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.
2008-09
Year One Autographs is one of the best examples of 2008's extra rookie depth. Rose's /10 card shows the set giving its flagship rookie a second true premium-autograph checkpoint outside the core #92 RPA.
| Year | 2008-09 |
|---|---|
| Set | Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Basketball |
| Subset | Year One Autograph |
| Insert family | Year One Autographs |
| Card number | #ONE-DR |
| Players | Derrick Rose |
| Teams | Chicago Bulls |
| Rookie | Yes |
| Autograph | Yes |
| Memorabilia | No |
| Serial numbering | /10 |
| Appearance kind | solo |
Project source notes
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Rose's #92 /99 is the headline card of 2008-09 Exquisite and the clearest reason the release still carries real late-run gravity. The broader checklist matters too, but this is the card that makes the year's rookie story immediately legible to serious collectors.
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Westbrook's #93 /225 is one of the strongest arguments for treating 2008 as more than a Rose-only year. Cardboard Connection ranks it sixth among Exquisite basketball rookies, which gives the set a serious second flagship in collector terms.
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Draft Picks Reservation is one of the most distinctive things about late-run 2007 Exquisite: a 12-card bridge into the next draft class that lets the set preview 2008 rookies before the 2008-09 release arrives.
