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Munetaka Murakami村上宗隆

2019 BBM Icons — Teenage Memories

PSA10Gem Mint

Authentic Autograph

Discreet Global White-Glove Delivery

The Story

物語

Cream and jade marble, the number 55 set oversized down the left edge, "ICONS — TEENAGE MEMORIES" running vertically, and Murakami himself dropped into the lower right mid-swing. The whole card is turned on its side, which makes the signature read as a single unbroken gesture.

Player Narrative

Very few hitters in NPB history have done what Murakami did before turning twenty. "Teenage Memories" is a set built entirely around that idea — the moment a league stops waiting for the kid to become a problem and realizes he already is one. This card captures the specific season pitchers stopped challenging him.

Card Narrative

BBM Icons is the company's retrospective line, and the Teenage Memories subset is its most collected chapter. The marbled stock is beautiful and completely unforgiving: it shows every handling mark. A Gem Mint 10 with a matching Auto 10 is the ceiling of this release.

Why It Matters

Perfect card, perfect signature, and a subset whose entire premise is the era collectors care most about. There is nothing above this one.

Catalogued by BBM BOYZ Archive — Tokyo

Card DNA

カードDNA

Identity

Player

Munetaka Murakami (村上宗隆)

Year

2019

Set

BBM Icons — Teenage Memories

Card Number

Unnumbered

Subset/Insert

Authentic Autograph

Manufacturer

BBM

Grading

Grading Company

PSA

Grade

10 — Gem Mint

Cert Number

168414875

Population

PSA/DNA Auto 10

Market

Last Comp Sale

Inquire

Trend

Rising

Authentication

Status

Authenticated by BBM BOYZ

Method

PSA/DNA Certified

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