Michael jordan metal shredders card series#

Michael jordan metal shredders card series#

These cards suffer extreme surface issues and have not aged well.Īfter Upper Deck was no longer able to produce NBA cards, the company released a series of retro sets featuring players in their college years. The 08-09 PMGs revived the original concept with the first 10 cards being green and the final 40 (reduced from 90 in 97-98) being red. This release is limited to 50 copies.Īnd that was it for ten years! We didn’t see another Precious Metal Gems set until the 2008-09 Metal Universe release when the green and red made their comeback. Jordan is deep etched flying over the Chicago skyline.įollowing up the stunning inaugural PMG was going to be a feat and 1998-99 Metal Universe delivers nicely with the rich gold and metallic look of the 98-99 Jordan PMG. In that same year we also have the 1997-98 Metal Universe Championship Jordan PMG with its spiral patterned light foil overlay which is limited to 50. Due to the heavy foil use it does suffer from common chipping issues straight out of the pack. The excellent deep etched photo choice coupled with the rich green and red foil give this set a standout eye appeal. The green is limited to the first 10 with the red completing the set with the final 90 cards. Take a look below if you’re interested in buying a Michael Jordan Precious Metal Gems card.ġ997-98 Metal Universe included the well known green and red PMGs. I use plural here as - though most focus is on the 1997-98 PMGs - there are several releases of this historic set available.

Most Jordan collectors would agree that the Michael Jordan PMGs are some of the greatest Jordan cards of all time.