{"product_id":"1981-ralph-sampson-signed-basketball-sports-illustrated-magazine-no-label-bas","title":"1981 Ralph Sampson Signed Basketball Sports Illustrated Magazine No Label BAS","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"709\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"505\"\u003eFor sale is an extremely tough-to-find \u003cem data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eNo Label \/ Newsstand\u003c\/em\u003e issue of the March 30, 1981 Sports Illustrated magazine, personally signed by Ralph Sampson.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"508\"\u003e\nAuthenticated by \u003cstrong data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eBeckett Authentication Services (BAS)\u003c\/strong\u003e with certification \u003cstrong data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eBR88491\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a premium collector’s piece for any Ralph Sampson, Virginia Cavaliers, Houston Rockets, or NBA memorabilia fan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e⭐ Why This Item Is Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"821\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"821\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"785\"\u003eAuthentic Ralph Sampson autograph\u003c\/strong\u003e — bold, clean, and BAS-certified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"963\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"963\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eTrue Newsstand Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003cem data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eno mailing label,\u003c\/em\u003e which is significantly harder to procure and far more desirable for high-end collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"986\"\u003eMay 1981 Issue\u003c\/strong\u003e — captures Ralph in his early superstar years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eBeloved college icon\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ralph’s electric scoring ability and defensive prowess made him a fan favorite everywhere he played, from UVA to Houston.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003eDisplay Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e — iconic Sports Illustrated cover with a sharp signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e📈 Collectability \u0026amp; 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