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Item Specifics Card Number: #482 Season: 1980 Graded: Yes Grade: 7 (Near Mint) Professional Grader: SGC Player/Athlete: Rickey Henderson Team: Oakland A's Manufacturer: Topps Features: Rookie Card Description 1980 Topps #482 Rickey Henderson Rookie Card Graded SGC 7 NM (Near Mint) Available now is one of the most iconic rookie cards of the modern era: the 1980 Topps Rickey Henderson. As the all-time leader in stolen bases and runs scored, Rickey Henderson is a true legend, and this card captures his debut season with the Oakland Athletics. Card Highlights: Professional Grade: This card has been evaluated by SGC and awarded a 7 NM (Near Mint) grade. It is securely housed in the classic "SGC Tuxedo" slab, which provides excellent contrast for the card's vibrant colors. Condition Details: The card features a sharp image of a young Rickey in his batting stance. The centering is strong for this notoriously difficult-to-center issue, and the blue and green "A's" banner remains bright and crisp. Investment Potential: As a Hall of Fame rookie card in a high-tier grade, this is a stable piece for both collectors and investors. Back Details: The reverse side includes his complete Major and Minor league batting records, highlighting his 1979 season with the A's and Ogden. It also features a fun fact about Rickey stealing 7 bases in one game in 1977. Shipping: The card will be shipped with full tracking and secure packaging to ensure it reaches you in the exact condition shown in the high-resolution scans.