86-87 Fleer: The Holy Grail of Basketball Cards - Welcome

86-87 Fleer Guide - Your complete resource for the holy grail of basketball cards

It is hard to believe that at one time you could buy this box of 86-87 Fleer Basketball Cards for around $15 a box. In fact Fleer actually had a hard time selling the product. Move ahead to the early when the sportscard business started booming that is when 86-87 fleer started to gain a lot of popularity.

You could purchase packs of 86-87 Fleer in the early 1990s for $50 - $100 per pack. Now you will be hard pressed to find a pack under $500 with graded packs fetching over $1,000 each.

The way that Fleer did the card distribution sequencing when they made the product pretty much guarantees you 3-4 complete sets per box which also means you will on average pull the following gems that you will only find Rookie cards of:

• Michael Jordan Rookie Card #57
• Michael Jordan Sticker #8
• Charles Barkley RC #7
• Karl Malone RC #68
• Hakeem Olajuwon RC #82
• Patrick Ewing RC #32
• Dominique Wilkins RC #121
• Isiah Thomas RC #109
• Clyde Drexler RC #26

Even the sticker set from the 86-87 Fleer Basketball set is fetching thousands of dollars for graded versions of the cards which includes pretty much the biggest names of all time in basketball history.

1986-1987 Fleer Stick Complete set checklist.

86-87 Fleer Sticker #8 Michael Jordan #3
on the holy grail checklist of Michael Jordan cards,

1 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2 - Larry Bird
3 - Adrian Dantley
4 - Alex English
5 - Julius Erving
6 - Patrick Ewing

7 - Magic Johnson
8 - Michael Jordan
9 - Hakeem Olajuwon
10 - Isiah Thomas
11 - Dominique Wilkins

 So bookmark this site now and check back daily as we add new content. If you are putting together a complete set of 86-87 Fleer or you are planning to then you will want to check back here often. We will show you how to avoid purchasing high dollar counterfeit versions of some of the most sought after basketball cards on the planet. We are also building a trading and buy-sell forum for you to purchase 86-87 Fleer cards safely and hopefully be able to save you some money as well because this set can get quite expensive putting together.