1996 Bowman's Best Hakeem Olajuwon #15 (Refractor) Mint 9
PSA Certification #101688473
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Card Details
| Year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bowman's Best |
| Player | Hakeem Olajuwon |
| Sport | Basketball Cards |
| Card Number | 15 |
| Variety / Pedigree | Refractor |
| Grade | PSA 9 Mint |
| Certification # | 101688473 Verify on PSA |
About This Card
Collectors eyeing a top-tier piece will be drawn to this magnificent 1996 Bowman's Best Hakeem Olajuwon Refractor, proudly graded PSA MINT 9. The iconic Refractor parallel truly makes this Hakeem Olajuwon card pop, with its distinctive rainbow-like sheen that collectors consistently covet for its visual appeal and rarity. A PSA MINT 9 grade is critical, as it assures authenticity and indicates an exceptionally well-preserved card, placing it among the top tiers for condition-conscious collectors. The 1996 Bowman's Best set itself holds a special place in basketball card history, celebrated for its premium design and cutting-edge parallels that still captivate enthusiasts today. This particular Hakeem Olajuwon Refractor card represents a standout example from a popular era of basketball card collecting.
This 1996 Bowman's Best Hakeem Olajuwon (#15) Refractor variant has been professionally authenticated and graded by PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator), receiving a grade of Mint 9. This card is certified under PSA certificate number 101688473, ensuring its authenticity and condition have been independently verified.
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This card received a PSA grade of 9 (Mint). A superb condition card that exhibits only one minor flaw: a very slight wax stain on reverse, a minor printing imperfection, or slightly off-white borders.
You can verify this card directly on PSA's official website using certificate number 101688473: psacard.com/cert/101688473.
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