Card Scouting Report & Collector Guide
2021 Playoff Contenders Optic (21-22) Charles Barkley #5 Blue
Set & Checklist Overview
The 2021 Playoff Contenders Optic (21-22) Charles Barkley #5 Blue is an official Basketball trading card from the 2021 Playoff Contenders Optic (21-22) release, cataloged as card #5 within the 1984 Tribute Autographs checklist representing the Phoenix Suns. As a veteran/prospect checklist entry featuring an autographed checklist entry and a serial-numbered print run limited to /25 copies worldwide, this card is a key target for Charles Barkley player collectors, 2021 Playoff Contenders Optic (21-22) set builders, and parallel rainbow chasers.
Parallel Rarity & Grading Profile
Within the 2021 Playoff Contenders Optic (21-22) 1984 Tribute Autographs checklist, Charles Barkley card #5 has 9 distinct parallel variations (8 serial-numbered chases) tracked in the 4rips database, including Base, Red (/35), Blue (/25), Orange (/15), Gold (/10). Collectors building the Charles Barkley rainbow use these parallel tiers to gauge population scarcity and grade multipliers across PSA, BGS, and SGC slabs.
Market Price & Comp Analysis
Based on 1 verified historical sales tracked by 4rips, the 2021 Playoff Contenders Optic (21-22) Charles Barkley #5 Blue has recorded a peak sale of $135.00, with the most recent comp closing at $135.00 on May 26, 2024. Breakdown by condition shows Raw/Ungraded averaging $135.00.
