1997 Upper Deck Legends Autographs: Fabfranks 1997 Upper Deck Legends Autographs

Fabfranks 1997 Upper Deck Legends Autographs - The Number One Finest Set of All Time

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About this set: Another landmark for football collectors. This set was the first in Upper Decks Legends series. The photography is great, with color photos of modern players and black and white photos for the old-time legends. The set is loaded with Hall of Famers. 84 Hall of Famers in all and finally the best part... the autographs. Each card is autographed except for a select few. Here is a list of players which you had to mail in to get the autograph, but did NOT sign. S. Luckman W. Wood F. Dean Billy "White Shoes" Johnson B. Trumpy M. Webster (although Webster cards have been seen on the market, it is believed he kept the cards from Upper Deck and than either sold or gave them to friends. He did not return any cards to Upper Deck) This list is of players who did not sign any cards: J. McKay R. Francis (although I have seen 1 signed, it was obtained by going to his home and requesting a signature) J. Gibbs B. Walsh H. Stram T. Landry C. Noll S. Gillman V. Lombardi W. Ewbank I hope this info will help any other collectors when pursuing this set. Please contact me if any new information arises regarding this set.

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Fabfranks 1997 Upper Deck Legends Autographs
ImageSpec No.Card#ItemGradePopPop HigherOwner's Comments
5186970010AL1BART STARR1010
  AL2JIM BROWN 
  AL3JOE NAMATH 
  AL4WALTER PAYTON 
5186000099AL5TERRY BRADSHAW710
5186970060AL6FRANCO HARRIS820
5186970070AL7DAN FOUTS811
5186970080AL8STEVE LARGENT840
  AL9JOHNNY UNITAS 
5186970100AL10GALE SAYERS910Kansas All-America. . .Exceptional break-away runner. . .Scored rookie reco...
5186970110AL11ROGER STAUBACH830
5186000102AL12TONY DORSETT6.510
518697013AAL13FRAN TARKENTON810
5186970140AL14CHARLEY TAYLOR920
5186970150AL15RAY NITSCHKE820No. 3 draft pick, 1958. . .First Green Bay defender from 1960s to be enshri...
5186970160AL16JIM RINGO911No. 7 draft choice, 1953. . .All-Pro status preceded Packers dynasty years....
5186000098AL17DICK BUTKUS1010
5186970180AL18FRED BILETNIKOFF910
5186970190AL19LENNY MOORE820No. 1 draft choice, 1956. . .Rookie of Year, 1956. . .Started as a flanker,...
5186970200AL20LEN DAWSON830
5186970210AL21LANCE ALWORTH10101961 Arkansas All-America. . .First AFL star to be enshrined. . .All-AFL se...
5186970220AL22CHUCK BEDNARIK811Two-time Pennsylvania All-America. . . Eagles' bonus draft choice, 1949. . ...
5186970230AL23RAYMOND BERRY920
5186970240AL24DONNIE SHELL810
5186970250AL25MEL BLOUNT810
5186970260AL26WILLIE BROWN910Undrafted, cut by Oilers, joined 1963 Broncos, All-AFL in second season. . ...
5186970270AL27KEN HOUSTON820Ninth-round pick, 1967 draft. . . Traded to Redskins for five players, 1973...
518697028AAL28LARRY CSONKA710
518697029AAL29MIKE DITKA930Consensus All-America, 1960. . . Bears' No. 1 pick, 1961. . .First tight en...
5186000042AL30ART DONOVAN810First Colt to enter Pro Football Hall of Fame. . .Began NFL play as 26-year...
5186970310AL31SAM HUFF820All-America guard at West Virginia. . .No. 3 draft pick, 1956. . .Inspirati...
5186970320AL32LEM BARNEY910.Second-round draft pick, 1967. . . NFL interception co-leader, defensive R...
5186970330AL33HUGH MCELHENNY910Washington All-America. . . 49ers' No. 1 draft pick, 1952. . .Scored 40-yar...
518697034AAL34OTTO GRAHAM920College tailback, switched to T-quarterback in pros. . .Guided Browns to 10...
5186970350AL35JOE GREENE810Consensus All-America, 1968. . . No. 1 draft pick, 1969. . .Became "corners...
5186000068AL36MIKE ROZIER710
518697037AAL37LOU GROZA910Last of "original" Browns to retire. . . Regular offensive tackle, 1947-195...
5186970380AL38TED HENDRICKS910Three-time All-America. . .No. 2 draft pick, 1969. . .Strong, fast, devasta...
5186970390AL39ELROY HIRSCH821Led College All-Stars upset of Rams, 1946. . . Became key part of Rams' rev...
5186970400AL40PAUL HORNUNG920
5186970410AL41CHARLIE JOINER820
5186970420AL42DEACON JONES830
5186970430AL43BILL BRADLEY920
5186970440AL44FLOYD LITTLE831
5186970450AL45WILLIE LANIER830Chiefs' No. 2 pick, 1967 draft. . .Fast, agile, quick-thinking, anchor of K...
5186970460AL46BOB LILLY830
  AL47SID LUCKMAN EXCH 
5186970480AL48JOHN MACKEY910No. 2 draft pick, 1963. . .Prototype tight end with breakaway speed, abilit...
5186970490AL49DON MAYNARD830
5186000049AL50MIKE MCCORMACK8.510Drafted by 1951 New York Yanks. . .Played in first of six Pro Bowls as a ro...
5186970510AL51BOBBY MITCHELL830
5186970520AL52RON MIX832Picked AFL over Colts, who drafted him No. 1. . . All-AFL tackle eight time...
518697053AAL53MARION MOTLEY1010Deadly pass blocker, peerless runner on Browns' famed trap play. . .Also pl...
518697054AAL54LEO NOMELLINI910Two-time Minnesota All-America. . . 49ers' first-ever NFL draft choice, 195...
5186970550AL55MARK DUPER711
5186970560AL56MEL RENFRO830No. 2 draft pick, 1964. . .College All-America, super track man. . .Started...
5186970570AL57JIM OTTO513
5186970580AL58ALAN PAGE820Consensus All-America, 1966. . .First-round pick, 1967. . .Extremely fast, ...
5186970590AL59JOE PERRY830Didn't play college football. . . Spotted playing service football by pro s...
5186970600AL60ANDY ROBUSTELLI920Rams' 19th-round draft pick, 1951. . .On winning team 13 of 14 years. . .In...
5186000043AL61LEE ROY SELMON910
5186970620AL62JACKIE SMITH85010th-round draft pick, 1963. . . Talented receiver, punishing blocker, fier...
5186970630AL63ART SHELL820No. 3 draft pick, 1968. . .Possessed size, speed, agility, intelligence, st...
5186970640AL64JAN STENERUD840Entered college on skiing scholarship, joined football team as junior. . .F...
5186000069AL65GENE UPSHAW810First who played guard exclusively to enter Hall. . .No. 1 draft pick, 1967...
5186970660AL66Y.A. TITTLE920AAFC Rookie of Year, 1948. . . Joined 49ers in 1951 after Colts disbanded. ...
5186970670AL67PAUL WARFIELD910
5186970680AL68KELLEN WINSLOW711
5186970690AL69RANDY WHITE830
5186970700AL70LARRY WILSON920Two-way star at Utah, No. 7 draft pick, 1960. . . Cat-like defender, except...
  AL71WILLIE WOOD EXCH 
5186970720AL72JACK HAM820Consensus All-America, 1970. . .No. 2 draft pick, 1971. . .Won starting lef...
5186970730AL73JACK YOUNGBLOOD721
5186970740AL74DANNY ABRAMOWICZ711
5186970750AL75DICK ANDERSON820
5186970760AL76KEN ANDERSON820
5186970770AL77STEVE BARTKOWSKI711
5186970780AL78BILL BERGEY920
5186970790AL79ROCKY BLEIER820
5186970800AL80CLIFF BRANCH810
5186970810AL81JOHN BRODIE820
5186970820AL82BOBBY BELL910All-state prep quarterback, All-America tackle at Minnesota. . .Big early p...
5186970830AL83BILLY CANNON820
5186970840AL84GINO CAPPELLETTI830
5186970850AL85HAROLD CARMICHAEL820
5186970860AL86DAVE CASPER840
5186970870AL87WES CHANDLER811
5186000125AL88TODD CHRISTENSEN1010
5186970890AL89DWIGHT CLARK820
5186970900AL90MARK CLAYTON820
5186970910AL91CRIS COLLINSWORTH820
5186970920AL92ROGER CRAIG830
5186970930AL93RANDY CROSS820
5186970940AL94ISAAC CURTIS830
5186970950AL95MIKE CURTIS820
5186970960AL96BEN DAVIDSON910
5186000100AL97FRED DEAN EXCH810
5186970980AL98TOM DEMPSEY820
5186970990AL99ERIC DICKERSON830
5186971000AL100LYNN DICKEY910
5186971020AL102CARL ELLER830Selected in 1st round of NFL draft by Minnesota and AFL draft by Buffalo, 1...
5186971030AL103CHUCK FOREMAN820
  AL104RUSS FRANCIS EXCH 
5186971060AL106GARY GARRISON730
5186971070AL107RANDY GRADISHAR820
5186971080AL108L.C. GREENWOOD830
5186971090AL109ROSEY GRIER920
5186971100AL110STEVE GROGAN821
5186971110AL111RAY GUY910
5186000106AL112JOHN HADL1010
5186971130AL113JIM HART820
5186971150AL115MIKE HAYNES910Patriots’ No. 1 draft pick, first defensive back selected overall, 1976. . ...
5186971160AL116CHARLIE HENNIGAN910
5186971170AL117CHUCK HOWLEY830
5186971180AL118HAROLD JACKSON820
5186971190AL119TOM JACKSON711
5186971200AL120RON JAWORSKI810
5186971210AL121JOHN JEFFERSON820
  AL122BILLY JOHNSON EXCH 
5186971230AL123ED TOO TALL JONES821
5186971240AL124JACK KEMP810
5186971250AL125JIM KIICK820
5186971260AL126BILLY KILMER820
5186971270AL127JERRY KRAMER820
5186000047AL128PAUL KRAUSE910Redskins’ No. 2 draft pick, 1964. . . Outstanding rookie year, led league w...
5186971290AL129DARYLE LAMONICA820
5186971310AL131JAMES LOFTON1010Selected by Green Bay in 1st round (6th player overall) of 1978 NFL Draft. ...
5186971330AL133ARCHIE MANNING821
5186971340AL134JIM MARSHALL820
5186000055AL135HARVEY MARTIN910
5186971360AL136TOMMY MCDONALD830Eagles’ third-round draft pick, 1957. . . Career statistics: 495 receptions...
5186971370AL137MAX MCGEE830
5186971380AL138REGGIE MCKENZIE820
5186971390AL139KARL MECKLENBURG910
5186971410AL141TERRY METCALF820
5186000053AL142MATT MILLEN910
5186971430AL143EARL MORRALL910
5186971440AL144MERCURY MORRIS820
5186971460AL146JOE MORRIS810
5186971470AL147MARK MOSELEY810
5186971480AL148HAVEN MOSES820
5186971490AL149CHUCK MUNCIE830
5186971500AL150ANTHONY MUNOZ811
5186971510AL151TOMMY NOBIS910
5186971520AL152BABE PARILLI820
5186971530AL153DREW PEARSON830
5186971540AL154OZZIE NEWSOME811
5186971550AL155JIM PLUNKETT920
5186971560AL156WILLIAM PERRY820
5186971570AL157JOHNNY ROBINSON820
5186971580AL158AHMAD RASHAD812
5186971590AL159GEORGE ROGERS910
5186000056AL160STERLING SHARPE910
5186971610AL161BILLY SIMS830
5186971630AL163MIKE SINGLETARY721
5186971640AL164CHARLIE SANDERS840Third round pick by Lions, 1968. . .Combined great leaping ability, big han...
  AL165BUBBA SMITH 
518697166AAL166KEN STABLER810
5186971670AL167FREDDIE SOLOMON820
5186971680AL168JOHN STALLWORTH820
5186971690AL169DWIGHT STEPHENSON820Dolphins’ second-round draft pick, 1980. . . Exceptionally quick blocker wi...
5186971720AL172LIONEL TAYLOR920
5186971730AL173OTIS TAYLOR820
5186971740AL174JOE THEISMANN820
  AL175BOB TRUMPY EXCH 
5186971760AL176MIKE WEBSTER910Steelers’ fifth-round draft pick, 1974. . . Became full-time regular, third...
5186971770AL177JIM ZORN830
5186971780AL178JOE MONTANA964