1998-99 Flair Showcase Juwan Howard Power Legacy Collection #42
Card Snapshot: The 1998-99 Fleer Flair Showcase Juwan Howard Legacy Collection (Card #42) is a limited edition sports trading card, serially numbered 20/99.
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| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Season | 1998-99 |
| Team | Washington Wizards |
| Manufacturer | Fleer |
| Brand | Flair Showcase |
| Theme | Power |
| Variant | Legacy Collection |
| Card Number | 42 |
| Serial / Print Run | 20 / 99 |
| Rookie Card | No |
| Memorabilia | No |
| Autograph | No |
๐ Hobby Significance
Flair Showcase's 'Legacy Collection' revolutionized the hobby by introducing tiered rarity (Row 0, Row 1, Row 2) stamped with vibrant blue foil. These were some of the very first mainstream serial-numbered parallels, changing the chase dynamic forever.
๐ NBA Era & Pop Culture
The 1998-99 season was shortened to just 50 games due to a league-wide lockout. As a result, card manufacturers produced fewer sets and lower print runs, making specific inserts from this era surprisingly scarce today.
Collector FAQs
Is this a 'Holy Grail' card?
Yes, this card belongs to one of the most prestigious parallel series in the hobby. These are extremely rare and heavily targeted by high-end investors.
How rare is this specific card?
This card is serially numbered 20 out of a total print run of 99.