Josh : Sports Memorabilia
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Here we have a heavyweight matchup on a single piece of cardboard: a 2008-09 Upper Deck SP Game Used Dual Authentic Fabrics card featuring basketball icons LeBron James and Michael Jordan. Issued circa 2008, this card represents a highly sought-after era of sports memorabilia where game-used materials became the gold standard for collectors. The card is constructed from premium printed cardstock with foil stamping, but the real draw is the inclusion of two embedded jersey swatches—a white piece for LeBron's Cleveland Cavaliers gear, and a classic red swatch for Jordan's Chicago Bulls uniform. It also bears a limited serial number, appearing to be 06 out of 99. However, we have a significant condition and authenticity hurdle here. The image provided exhibits a distinct moiré pattern and pixel grid across the entire surface, strongly indicating that this is a photograph taken of a computer or phone screen, rather than a direct shot of the physical card. Because we cannot examine the actual surface, edges, or the texture of the fabric swatches, a definitive authentication is impossible from this photo alone. If this is an authentic, physical card in good raw condition, it carries a conservative auction estimate of $500 to $1,200. But until the physical card can be examined in hand, collectors should proceed with caution. Always make sure you're buying the card, not just a picture of one!
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Expert Review Script
Here we have a heavyweight matchup on a single piece of cardboard: a 2008-09 Upper Deck SP Game Used Dual Authentic Fabrics card featuring basketball icons LeBron James and Michael Jordan. Issued circa 2008, this card represents a highly sought-after era of sports memorabilia where game-used materials became the gold standard for collectors. The card is constructed from premium printed cardstock with foil stamping, but the real draw is the inclusion of two embedded jersey swatches—a white piece for LeBron's Cleveland Cavaliers gear, and a classic red swatch for Jordan's Chicago Bulls uniform. It also bears a limited serial number, appearing to be 06 out of 99. However, we have a significant condition and authenticity hurdle here. The image provided exhibits a distinct moiré pattern and pixel grid across the entire surface, strongly indicating that this is a photograph taken of a computer or phone screen, rather than a direct shot of the physical card. Because we cannot examine the actual surface, edges, or the texture of the fabric swatches, a definitive authentication is impossible from this photo alone. If this is an authentic, physical card in good raw condition, it carries a conservative auction estimate of $500 to $1,200. But until the physical card can be examined in hand, collectors should proceed with caution. Always make sure you're buying the card, not just a picture of one!
Item Report
2008-09 Upper Deck SP Game Used Dual Authentic Fabrics LeBron James & Michael Jordan Card
Merge Reports: Yes (reconciled). Approval remains manual.
By: Upper Deck
Style: Sports Memorabilia / Trading Card
Origin: United States
Materials: Printed cardstock, game-used jersey fabric, foil lettering
Age: Circa 2008
Condition: Condition undetermined (image appears to be a photo of a screen; physical card condition cannot be assessed)
Value: Authentic: $500 - $1,200 USD; Reproduction/Novelty: $5 - $15 USD
Peer-Reviewed Market Values
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- Research Confidence
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Peer review completed, but this run did not return structured market value ranges.
Maker's Marks / Writing: SP logo, 'LEBRON JAMES', 'CAVALIERS', 'AUTHENTIC FABRICS', 'MICHAEL JORDAN', 'BULLS', serial number '06/99'
Date: 2026-09-19 22:24:55.052032
Description:
A modern sports trading card featuring basketball legends LeBron James and Michael Jordan. The card includes two 'Authentic Fabrics' game-used jersey swatches—a white swatch for James and a red swatch for Jordan. It bears the SP logo and is serial numbered 06/99.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
This is a highly desirable dual jersey card featuring two of basketball's greatest players. However, the provided image exhibits a strong moiré pattern and pixel grid, strongly suggesting it is a photograph taken of a digital screen rather than a direct photo of the physical card. Therefore, physical condition and authenticity cannot be verified from this image alone.
Individual Images:
- whole trading card front view
Provenance:
None provided.
Condition:
Condition undetermined (image appears to be a photo of a screen; physical card condition cannot be assessed)
Identification Score: 95%
The card's design, branding, and player pairing are easily identifiable as an Upper Deck SP Game Used Dual Authentic Fabrics issue.
Authenticity Score: 50%
While the design matches known authentic examples, the image provided appears to be a photograph of a computer or phone screen (evidenced by the visible pixel grid), making it impossible to authenticate the physical card.
Image Memory Note
None None
Keywords
Upper Deck, SP Game Used, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Dual Jersey, Authentic Fabrics, Basketball Card, NBA, Trading Card, Serial Numbered, United States
Peer Review Summary
Peer Review
Key Visible Evidence
Image 1 shows a 2008-09 Upper Deck SP Game Used Dual Authentic Fabrics card featuring LeBron James and Michael Jordan, serial numbered 06/99. Crucially, the entire image, including the background, is overlaid with a distinct pixel grid and moiré pattern, confirming it is a photograph of a digital screen rather than a direct capture of a physical object.
Market and Source Support
External searches confirm the 2008-09 Upper Deck SP Game Used set includes 'Dual Authentic Fabrics' cards featuring player pairings with embedded jersey swatches. The visual layout, typography, and SP logo match known examples from this release.
Needs Verification
['Physical examination of the actual card is required to assess condition, surface texture, and authenticity, as the provided image is merely a photo of a screen.']
Audit Conclusion
The report is fully supported by the visible evidence. The identification of the card is accurate, and the critical observation that the image is a photograph of a screen is correct, appropriately limiting any definitive authentication or condition grading.
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