LeBron's /23 Number Pieces entry is one of the cleanest illustrations of how Exquisite kept turning jersey numbers into part of the collecting language. In 2006, the family is large enough to feel like a central design thesis, not just a clever side branch.
Number Pieces and NumbersText, Number, and Letter Inserts/23LeBron James
The Jordan-LeBron dual version shows how far the Number Pieces concept had evolved by 2006. What started as a smart solo design idea becomes a deliberate cross-era centerpiece family once the set begins pairing icons inside the same serial-numbered language.
Number Pieces and NumbersText, Number, and Letter Inserts/23Michael JordanLeBron James