2005/2006 Panini WCCF FOOTISTA Lionel Messi Rookie card

This card is a historic cult piece in football collecting: it is Lionel Messi #287 from the Panini (World Club Champion Football) European Clubs 2005-2006 collection, released in Japan. This piece from the 2005-06 season captures the absolute beginnings of the Argentine star with jersey number 30 at FC Barcelona. "OFFICIAL ROOKIE CARD" Rookie Card of Lionel Messi from the 2005-2006 season (Code YGS5), belonging to the Young Stars subseries of the Panini European Clubs collection; As it is a card printed in the early years of Messi's career wearing the FC Barcelona shirt, it has the status of an official Rookie Card (RC). Its rarity in the West: A cultural clash of collecting The rarity and mystique of this card in Western markets (Europe and America) lies in its origin and the purpose of its distribution:Exclusive distribution in Asia: These cards were not sold in packs in Western kiosks. They were an interactive component for a Sega arcade video game that was all the rage in Asian arcade halls. To obtain it, you had to play physically there. Survival and condition: As they were designed to be placed directly on the touch panels of the arcade machines to move the players digitally, the vast majority of these cards in the West are very worn, have trimmed corners, or suffered deep scuffs from use. Finding a clean unit and in perfect condition like this in Europe is quite a challenge.

Estimación:€3

Ver todos los artículos deCatawikioJuguetes y otros coleccionables