Description
2005-06 Upper Deck Ice Premieres Rookie #259 Alexandre Picard /2999 Columbus Blue Jackets RC Card
The 2005-06 Upper Deck Ice Premieres Rookie #259 Alexandre Picard /2999 Columbus Blue Jackets RC Card is a serial-numbered rookie card from the popular Upper Deck Ice Hockey release. Part of the sought-after Ice Premieres Rookie subset, this collectible is individually numbered to 2,999 copies and features Alexandre Picard during his early professional career, making it a desirable addition for rookie card collectors, Blue Jackets fans, and Upper Deck Ice set builders.
Collectors searching for an Alexandre Picard Ice Premieres #259, 2005-06 Upper Deck Ice Alexandre Picard rookie card, Alexandre Picard RC /2999, Ice Premieres rookie card, Upper Deck Ice rookie, and Columbus Blue Jackets rookie card will appreciate this officially licensed rookie release from one of hockey’s premier trading card products.
As part of the respected Ice Premieres lineup, this release appeals to buyers looking for an Alexandre Picard rookie collectible, 2005-06 Upper Deck Ice checklist card, serial-numbered rookie card, NHL rookie collectible, and premium hockey rookie card. Ice Premieres cards remain popular for their numbered print runs and strong rookie-card pedigree.
Interest remains steady among collectors building Alexandre Picard collections, Columbus Blue Jackets hockey collections, 2005-06 Upper Deck Ice master sets, Ice Premieres collections, and serial-numbered rookie portfolios. Whether you’re completing the Ice rookie checklist or adding a numbered rookie to your collection, this card offers strong collector appeal.
Collectors pursuing an Alexandre Picard card #259, Ice Premieres rookie card, 2005-06 Upper Deck Ice collectible, Columbus Blue Jackets rookie collectible, Alexandre Picard RC, numbered hockey rookie, and official Upper Deck rookie release will find this card to be an excellent addition to any hockey collection.
ATTRIBUTES
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Set | 2005-06 Upper Deck Ice Hockey |
| Subset | Ice Premieres Rookie |
| Player | Alexandre Picard |
| Team | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Card Number | 259 |
| Year | 2005-06 |
| Rookie Card | Yes |
| RC Designation | Ice Premieres Rookie Card |
| Serial Number | /2999 |
| Position | Defense |
| Shoots | Left |
| Nationality | Canada |
| Card Type | Rookie Card |
| League | NHL |
| Manufacturer | Upper Deck |
| Product Line | Ice |
| Condition | Near Mint / Mint |
| Category | Hockey Singles |
| Sub-Category | Ice Premieres |
| Card Stock | Premium Acetate Cardstock |
| Card Orientation | Vertical |
| Licensed | Official NHL/NHLPA Product |
FAQ
What are Ice Premieres Rookie cards?
Ice Premieres is the flagship rookie subset within Upper Deck Ice Hockey. These cards are known for their premium design, serial numbering, and strong appeal among rookie card collectors.
How many copies of Alexandre Picard #259 were produced?
This card is individually serial numbered to 2,999 copies, making it a limited-production rookie card from the 2005-06 Upper Deck Ice release.
Is Alexandre Picard #259 an official rookie card?
Yes. #259 Alexandre Picard Ice Premieres Rookie is an officially designated rookie card and is part of the 2005-06 Upper Deck Ice rookie checklist.
Why are Upper Deck Ice rookie cards popular?
Upper Deck Ice has long been known for premium rookie content, acetate-style designs, and serial-numbered rookie cards. Ice Premieres cards remain popular among collectors of modern NHL rookies.
Is this card a good candidate for grading?
Cards with strong centering, sharp corners, clean surfaces, and minimal edge wear are commonly submitted to PSA, BGS, and SGC. Numbered rookie cards are especially popular in high grades.
Is Alexandre Picard Ice Premieres #259 required for complete set builders?
Yes. #259 Alexandre Picard Ice Premieres Rookie /2999 is part of the official 2005-06 Upper Deck Ice Hockey checklist and is required for collectors pursuing a complete Ice Premieres set, Upper Deck Ice master set, Columbus Blue Jackets collection, or Alexandre Picard player collection.
