1969-1970 Topps Basketball #25 Lew Alcindor Rookie BVG NM-MT 8

Sold For:

$8,400

Year:

1969

Auction:

2023 Summer

Lot #:

2465

Category:

Basketball Cards or Memorabilia

Graded NM-MT 8 by BVG. High-grade rookie card of Hall of Famer Lew Alcindor (aka Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) from the 1969-1970 Topps set. The offered card has bright colors, superb image quality, strong corners with light touches of wear, and centering toward the bottom left. Clean reverse. Holder of numerous career records, Jabbar was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1995. The following year he was selected as one of the NBA’s 50 Greatest Players by a panel of experts. Opening Bid $1,000.