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Placeholder illustration for a prestige insert frame.

Local placeholder art. Not an actual card image.

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The MVP intentionally uses placeholder art rather than copyrighted scans. The gallery asset model is already ready for rights-cleared replacements later.

2008-09

Michael Jordan Enshrinements #EN-MJ

Jordan's /23 Enshrinements card is a perfect example of 2008's honors-case tone. It gives the late-run set a genuine prestige identity instead of leaving all of the interest to rookies and logo cards.

Prestige and Legacy InsertsEnshrinementsMichael Jordan
Year2008-09
SetUpper Deck Exquisite Collection Basketball
SubsetEnshrinements Autograph
Insert familyEnshrinements
Card number#EN-MJ
PlayersMichael Jordan
TeamsChicago Bulls
RookieNo
AutographYes
MemorabiliaNo
Serial numbering/23
Appearance kindsolo

Project source notes

  • Cardboard Connection 2008-09 checklist: Used for the full 2008-09 set spine and insert architecture, including the 60-card base set, 40-card autograph-rookie structure, the 33-section insert menu, player-box concept, and the product-page contradiction where the prose says base cards are /225 while the detailed checklist and surviving examples support /125.

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