Market outlook
Stable Outlook 4/10
Consistent low prices with minor raw fluctuations (e.g., +123% short-term to $2.98) but stable graded values due to high supply and non-rookie status in oversaturated Jordan market[2][3].
Next months. Stable with possible minor raw increases from collector interest, graded holds $20-130 range.
Long term. Stable to slightly declining real value adjusted for inflation, as non-premium Jordan cards face competition from rarer 80s/90s inserts.
History
Michael Jordan is a legendary NBA player for the Chicago Bulls, widely regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time, known for leading the Bulls to six NBA championships in the 1990s and earning five MVP awards; this 1991-92 Fleer #211 All-Star Team card highlights the Bulls' best-ever record of 61-21 in 1990-91, Phil Jackson's strategy to reduce Jordan's minutes for playoffs, his focus on team success, and comparisons to Wilt Chamberlain including five straight scoring titles[4][6].
First released in 1991-92 as part of Fleer's sixth consecutive basketball card set, featuring a redesigned dark blue border with NBA logo and 'All-Star Team' designation, though the back focuses on Bulls' achievements rather than All-Star game specifics[4][6].
- Part of Fleer's largest basketball set at 400 cards with iconic dark blue borders scattered with NBA logos[6].
- Jordan appears in every subset except Slam Dunk cards, making #211 his second appearance after base cards[4].
- Card emphasizes Jordan's team-oriented focus and historical scoring parallels to Wilt Chamberlain[4].
Rarity and print run
- Tier
- Uncommon
- Print run
- High
- First printed in
- 1991-92 Fleer All-Star Team
- Demand
- Medium
- Supply
- High
- All-Star Team insert subset in mass-produced 400-card set, not a true parallel or short-print[4][6].
- No specified limited print run, contributing to abundance in raw and mid-grade copies[2].
Collector notes
Condition. Check dark blue borders for chipping or print defects common in Fleer sets, centering due to thin left-side info panel, edge wear on thin card stock, and surface scratches on glossy finish; print dots or lines may appear in blue areas[1][4].
Storage. Store in semi-rigid holders or top-loaders with cardboard backing to prevent border warping, maintain 45-55% humidity away from direct light to preserve colors, use album pages for ungraded copies.
Authenticity. Verify sharp printing without fuzzy borders or off-center text like 'Fleer 1991' and 'All-Star Team'; genuine cards have consistent NBA logo scattering; check graded/graded/graded labels for slabbed copies and scan UV for no reprint markers; fakes often have dull colors or incorrect back text spacing[1][2].
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