This is an Andre Tippett autographed 1984 Topps football trading card, numbered 143, and featuring the player during his rookie season with the New England Patriots. The card is an original and comes with a Beckett slab indicating its authenticity and with inscription of HOF '08. The set is part of the base set and includes HOF and rookie features, making it a valuable addition to any collection of sports trading cards. It was manufactured by Topps, a reputable card manufacturer, in 1984 during the Modern era of football trading cards.