Description: RARE Michael Paraskevas Drawn Baseball Card (from 1989 Edition) In Plain Sight Presents 1989's Limited Edition Baseball Cards by M. Paraskevas This auction is for: Card #12 - Roger Clemens (Boston Red Sox number 21) The card is in excellent condition, with minor imperfections on the edges, along with slight wear from storage and a few small corner dings. For bid is an original baseball card created by children's book author and illustrator Michael Paraskevas in 1989. The card art hand-drawn by Paraskevas, then printed for a limited edition set, then given away to art directors he worked with at the time (he was doing a lot of editorial illustration back then), his friends and supporters. Paraskevas produced sets of cards for three years: 1988, 1989 and then again in 1994. These are printed on thick, card stock paper. These sets are considered one of the scarcest series of cards in the modern era by some. According to another ebay seller, one set from the 1994 edition - was originally in the collection of Werner Fusselle of This Week in Baseball before being purchased and many other sets are in private collections. PLEASE NOTE: The last image featuring the title wrapper with "1989," is for reference only and is not a part of this sale. It is being shown for reference to the set and year this card is from. See our other baseball card lots for sale from this same 1989 set, including these players and baseball teams: #36 - Bobby Ojeda (Mets number 19)#34 - Jack Clark (Padres number 00)#33 - Babe Ruth (New York Yankees number 3)#32 - Darryl Strawberry (Mets number 18)#31 - Harmon Killebrew (Twins number 3)#30 - Sid Fernandez (Mets number 50)#28 - Babe Ruth (Boston Braves number 3)#27 - Roy Campanella (Dodgers number 39)#26 - The Goodyear Blimp#25 - José Oquendo (Cardinals number 11)#24 - Doc Gooden (Mets number 16)#23 - Cal Ripkin (Orioles number 8)#22 - Andy Van Slyke (Pirates number 18)#21 - Johnny Bench (Reds number 5)#20 - Jim Palmer (Orioles number 22)#19 - Kevin Elster (Mets number 21)#18 - Orel Hershiser (Dodgers number 55)#17 - David Cone (Mets number 17)#16 - Doyle Alexander (Tigers number 19)#15 - Kirby Puckett (Twins number 34)#14 - Claude 'Lefty' Williams (Chicago White Sox)#13 - Tom Seaver (Mets number 41)#12 - Roger Clemens (Red Sox number 21)#11 - Rob Deer (Brewers number 45)#10 - Whitey Herzog (St. Louis Cardinals Manager)#9 - Pete Rose (Reds number 14)#8 - Joe Niekro (Twins number 36)#7 - Dwight Evens (Tigers)#6 - Carl 'Yaz' Yastrzemski (Boston Red Sox number 8)#5 - Roger Maris (Yankees number 9)#4 - Mike Schmidt (Phillies number 20)#3 - Gregg Jeffries (New York Mets number 9)#2 - Jose Canseco (Athletics number 33)#1 - Ozzie Smith (Cardinals number 1)
Price: 21 USD
Location: Somerset, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-12-02T02:42:17.000Z
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Card Number: #12
Season: 1989
Graded: No
Player/Athlete: Roger Clemens
Grade: Ungraded
Type: Sports Trading Card
Manufacturer: Unbranded
Sport: Baseball
Player: Roger Clemens
Year: 1989
Card Manufacturer: Unbranded
Team: Boston Red Sox
League: Major League
Era: Modern (1981-Now)
Original/Reprint: Original