Brett Favre
Quarterback · Atlanta Falcons
Pro Set #Not visible
Year & Era
1991 -- Junk Wax Era
Card Type
Base Rookie Card
Grade
Raw -- appears Near Mint
Rarity
Common high-print-run base card with very high population
Overall Assessment
An absolute staple rookie card for any football collection representing the iconic Junk Wax era and a legendary Hall of Fame quarterback's brief start in Atlanta
Condition Grade
Raw -- appears Near Mint
Centering Assessment
Front: Slightly heavy to the top/left, Back: Not visible in image
Surface Condition
Appears clean with standard gloss for early 90s Pro Set cards, minor potential scuffs on holder
Corner Condition
Sharp corners visible in the top loader, though corner wear cannot be definitively micro-assessed without removal
Edge Condition
Clean edges visible through the holder with no obvious chipping
Print Quality
Standard 1991 Pro Set quality, slightly grainy photography typical of the era
Estimated Value
1 to 5 USD raw
Comparison to Known Examples
Typical example for the 1991 Pro Set print run with standard centering tendencies
Authentication Tips
Check for crisp red and white borders, clear Pro Set logo, and proper card stock thickness; counterfeits are rare due to low value
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading unless part of a bulk submission, as grading costs exceed the card value
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed
Provenance Notes
Originally distributed extensively in 1991 Pro Set Series 2 wax and rack packs
Historical Context
Depicts Brett Favre during his brief stint with the Atlanta Falcons before being traded to the Green Bay Packers, becoming a legendary Hall of Famer
Market Trends
Stable and nostalgic low-value market, highly accessible for collectors
Investment Potential
Low monetary investment potential, purely nostalgic and collection-oriented
Similar Cards
1991 Score Brett Favre Rookie, 1991 Action Packed Rookie, 1991 Pacific Rookie
Display & Preservation
Standard penny sleeve and top loader or magnetic holder in a dry, UV-protected environment
Interesting Facts
Favre famously attempted only four passes as a Falcon, throwing two interceptions and completing zero passes before being traded