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Marilyn Monroe 1993 Silver Sports Time Card
1993 Sports Time Marilyn Monroe .999 Silver Trading Card #16 Potato Sack
This 1993 Sports Time Marilyn Monroe trading card is a premium collectible featuring the legendary Hollywood icon in her famous potato sack dress. This specific card is part of a limited edition set and features a genuine .999 silver ingot embedded in the top right corner, as indicated by the official hallmark stamp. The front displays a full-length image of Marilyn leaning against a pillar with a gold-tone facsimile signature at the bottom. The reverse side, labeled as card #16, provides the historical backstory of the 1951 photo shoot that proved Monroe could look stunning even in a burlap sack. The card is presented in a protective top-loader to preserve its condition and the integrity of the silver inlay. This item is a must-have for fans of Marilyn Monroe and collectors of precious metal specialty cards.
1993 Sports Time Marilyn Monroe Series 1 Potato Sack Silver Fine Silver Ingot Trading Card #16
Condition: This item appears to be in excellent condition, housed in a protective top-loader sleeve. The edges and corners of the card look sharp, and the surfaces show no immediate signs of scratching or wear. The embedded precious metal ingot is clear and bright. This is a raw, uncertified item and has not been graded by a third-party service.
Mint: Sports Time Card Company, Inc.
Metal Content: .999 Fine Silver (Embedded Ingot)
Historical Context: Released in 1993 as part of the Marilyn Monroe Series 1 collection by Sports Time, this card features the iconic "Potato Sack" photograph. This famous shoot was a response to a columnist's remark that Marilyn Monroe would look good even in a burlap sack. This specific "Silver" parallel version features a small, genuine .999 fine silver ingot embedded directly into the card.
Strike Type: Trading card with embedded bullion ingot
Grading: Ungraded
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