1976 FANS #172 SYLVESTER STALLONE ROOKIE CARD PSA NM-MT MINT 8(OC) HIGHEST KNOWN GRADE

  1976 FANS #172 SYLVESTER STALLONE ROOKIE CARD - PSA GRADED NM-MT MINT 8(OC) - HIGHEST KNOWN GRADE ULTRA-RARE! This is the first-ever rookie card of Sylvester Stallone - issued exclusively in Spain in 1976 by Ediciones Este as part of the "Heroes de la TV" series. It features an early image of Stallone in a black tuxedo against a bold pink background, released just before the explosive success of Rocky (1976). Graded NM-MT 8(OC) by PSA, this is the highest recorded grade of the card in the world. The official Stallone rookie card - produced the same year as Rocky’s release and after 50 years, is impossible to find in this kind of condition. CARD DETAILS Produced By: Ediciones Este (Spain) Edition: 1976 FANS #172: Héroes de la TV Front: Full-color image of Sylvester Stallone in a black suit on a pink background, taken from his first Academy Awards appearance for Rocky (1976) Back: Spanish-language cardback with bold “FANS” header and card number “Nº 172,” identifying Stallone as