Michael Jordan - 1996 SkyBox NBA Hoops 23KT Gold "Starting 5" - Red Holo Refractor - WCG 10 Gem-MT Item Description A breathtaking masterpiece for Michael Jordan collectors. Available for auction is this rare and vibrant 1996 SkyBox NBA Hoops 23KT Gold card, featuring the "Starting 5" of the legendary Chicago Bulls. This specific version is the highly coveted Red Holo Refractor, known for its deep crimson background that makes the gold sculpting pop. Key Features: Exclusive Material: Crafted with genuine 23-karat gold leaf, featuring a detailed 3D relief of "His Airness" in his iconic shooting form. The "Starting 5" Edition: The bottom of the card beautifully displays the portraits of the Bulls' core lineup that dominated the 90s. Pristine Grading: Professionally certified by WCG (World Class Grading) as 10 GEM-MT. This ensures the card is in flawless condition, with perfect corners, edges, and surface. Red Holo Finish: This is the "Red Holo Refractor" variant, which offers a unique holographic shimmer when moved under the light, making it a superior display piece. Facsimile Signature: Includes Michael Jordan's iconic signature stamped in white, adding a professional "Signature Series" look. About the Collection: 1996 SkyBox NBA Hoops Gold In 1996, at the peak of "Jordan-mania," SkyBox and NBA Hoops released a premium line of gold-leaf cards. These were designed to be the "Rolls Royce" of basketball memorabilia for fans. Unlike standard trading cards, these were limited-edition commemorative pieces meant for long-term preservation. The combination of the Chicago Bulls' team color (Red) with 23KT gold makes this particular card one of the most aesthetically pleasing of the entire era. Shipping & Handling: Maximum Protection: The WCG slab is kept in a protective sleeve and will be shipped with heavy-duty padding to ensure it arrives in "Gem-Mint" condition. Global Shipping: Fast, tracked, and insured shipping from Spain. Don't miss the chance to own a "Gold Standard" piece of the GOAT's legacy!