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2005-06
Chris Paul's presence in Emblems of Endorsement is part of what keeps 2005 feeling stronger the deeper you browse. It shows the year's most important rookie is not confined to the flagship RPA lane but also reaches into one of Exquisite's established prestige patch-auto families.
| Year | 2005-06 |
|---|---|
| Set | Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Basketball |
| Subset | Emblems of Endorsement |
| Insert family | Emblems of Endorsement |
| Card number | #EM-CP |
| Players | Chris Paul |
| Teams | New Orleans Hornets |
| Rookie | No |
| Autograph | Yes |
| Memorabilia | Yes |
| Serial numbering | /15 |
| Appearance kind | solo |
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The flagship card of 2005-06 Exquisite. Cardboard Connection's product framing treats Chris Paul as the one rookie who gives the release enduring classic appeal, and the checklist backs that up by placing him squarely in the six-card /99 patch-autograph summit. For seasoned collectors, this is the card that keeps 2005 in the serious part of the Exquisite conversation.
Exact public reference scan matched to this specific 2003 card from a Google-surfaced card page. External image remains hosted by the source.
A debut-year Emblems of Endorsement sample showing how quickly Exquisite established prestige autograph-patch families around the 2003 rookie class.
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Jordan's 2005 Limited Logos card is one of the best examples of why the set deserves more than a rookie-only reading. By this point Limited Logos is not a debut-year novelty at all; it is an established visual signature of the brand, and Jordan remains one of the clearest ways to feel that continuity.
