{"id":"MONTHLY2673013","refId":2673013,"auctionType":"MONTHLY","gradingService":"BGS","year":2004,"category":"Soccer","title":"2004 Panini Sports Mega Cracks La Liga Lionel Messi ROOKIE RC #71 BGS 9.5 GEM MT","subtitle":"Viable Alternative Investment - Must See","purchasePrice":"75655.00","soldDate":"2021-03-27T18:20:29.000 PDT","updatedAt":"2021-05-27T02:30:22.000 PDT","mediumImage1":"https://dw7591lwb84er.cloudfront.net/eyJpdiI6IlJoQlY3bGFjVjVUeU50azNuN1dVM3c9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiVVp4VGtRUnBGWG91MGdyaXNxODBVcDdBcHpoQ1BHc2tRWG4raFpZTGpJVGMwQTRPN2ZiVU96Z25VOGdudmErVW5jSVV3Qi9VVGlnV3ozM0JhUEtTdXc9PSIsIm1hYyI6IjgxYTY5ODJkNDBhMGY5MzA2NjZiMWQ4OTcwNzhlY2FjMjRiYTdiYjMzYTY1ZTM5NjY2NDNkMzg0ZDE1NTllNWMiLCJ0YWciOiIifQ==","mediumImage2":"https://dw7591lwb84er.cloudfront.net/eyJpdiI6ImZoY2JucWJSOHlxWnRudEwybStXaVE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiQ0twUFZRbUlSU0hYUGtKYjhEUVVLWnJzT2RKMSsyeXJuTERNY0ZpUS9nNkV1aWFuTFFHK2pYbFUrcy9iVEt5Qy9GVlJIb2xkY002MUk3cFRKczdHZFE9PSIsIm1hYyI6IjAwZWU5ZjA3OWI1NDQwNzlkMTM3ZGJkNTdkZTZjZTlmMTI1NmQyMGE1NjcxMDMzMWNkMGYwMTRiMzVhNTI2Y2IiLCJ0YWciOiIifQ==","largeImage1":"https://dw7591lwb84er.cloudfront.net/eyJpdiI6Imx2VUhSL3pua3ZpODhEekZGMG04SXc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiUC9tMXNIQnA0K2tXK1dBZERKdVpPS2xjR09zSkVOeXBZS3JnemlKOHVzYVZMN2p1a0NZRjFSNmRjdEpBUlliZGk0T3hFOERhNklXc3lHcFRvaUZrdUE9PSIsIm1hYyI6ImY2MDg4MTgyNmQ2NzE0ZjExN2Y4NDI5YzY2MTAwZmNlNmEwYmU1YTI3YmUxZTFkZDViODVjODQ2ZTM4NDYzN2YiLCJ0YWciOiIifQ==","largeImage2":"https://dw7591lwb84er.cloudfront.net/eyJpdiI6Ilp3d1hoN24zOEZxbWxOQVVXNTRhQWc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiaGRTTEF3ZUoyVWo5L2k5d2ZVSE1ZQUJDZTBISE9jSkpvVW1DcThkYVJYaFZXcUltM01vRFJlc0tkeWxhNUF6b0ZWb0xBdVpYVzRhQ0tMQ1UyeHdiR3c9PSIsIm1hYyI6IjliZjMzMjMwZmQ2YTkzOTk0OTliYzNmYWRjY2JkM2QyOTU3NzRlNjMxNDU1OWU2YjQyMjBmOTRmMmMwYzg3MjkiLCJ0YWciOiIifQ==","description":"Offered here is without question Lionel Messi's most desired rookie card and an Italian issue which is incredibly rare and condition sensitive. A small amount of copies have earned the BGS 9.5 assessment since the product's release with the offered copy boasting GEM MINT centering, corners and surfaces. Free of typical excess print in the red rectangles along the right edge of the card (rare). The color is extremely bright and the overall registration is flawless. In many ways, we feel the edges on this example are harshly assessed with almost zero chipping present to the delicate full-bleed production. Certain elite Soccer/Futbol rookie cards are incredibly hot right now as the world-wide market has finally recognized the importance of the sport and some of the figures who play. Incredibly difficult to improve upon and only deserving of the finest portfolio. Please see the video highlight for more details on this offering. Part of a tremendous run of '04 Mega Cracks Lionel Messi rookie cards on the market this month. These premium brand Messi rookie cards continue to increase in value as the flagship #71 rookie continues to soar in value and become unattainable for many hobbyists and investors. One of over 36,000 cards, lots and sets up for bid in our March Auction of 2021. Click on the link above to view the other PWCC auction lots.","serial":"10744860","isComplete":true,"paymentStatus":"PAID","listingUuid":"ffc0a028-6f22-11ed-9623-0a58a9feac02","purchasedQuantity":0}