It spent the better part of two decades sitting quietly in some private collection before being authenticated and graded in 2022. Now, the 2003 Upper Deck Ultimate Logos autograph is the highest selling Michael Jordan card of all-time. The 1/1 card featuring Jordan's signature and a game-used NBA "Logoman" patch sold for over $2.9 million Saturday night at Goldin … [Read more...] about There’s a New Most Expensive Michael Jordan Card
Precious Metal Gems
Top 1968 Topps Baseball Set on PSA Registry Brings $1.1 Million; Jordan PMG $303,842
They were a nickel per pack in 1968 but the world’s best set of 1968 Topps baseball cards just sold for $1.1 million. With nearly every card graded PSA 10, the set was broken up and sold by Mile High Card Company in its first catalog auction of 2024. The PSA 10 rated Mickey Mantle card (#280) fetched the top price at $235,234 but registry set builders weren’t shy … [Read more...] about Top 1968 Topps Baseball Set on PSA Registry Brings $1.1 Million; Jordan PMG $303,842
Best 1968 Topps Registry Set, Vintage Greats Among 2,000+ MHCC Lots
The top ranked PSA graded set ever pieced together is being broken up and sold card-by-card in Mile High Card Company’s first major auction of 2024. The #1 ranked Registry set includes PSA 10 copies of Mickey Mantle, Johnny Bench (rookie), Hank Aaron, Roberto Clemente, Rod Carew and Pete Rose and a PSA 9 Nolan Ryan rookie. Over 2,000 lots in all are being … [Read more...] about Best 1968 Topps Registry Set, Vintage Greats Among 2,000+ MHCC Lots
Clemente Jersey, Williams Gamers, Rare Jordan PMG Top Lelands Auction
A 1960 Roberto Clemente game-worn jersey sold for $256,714 Saturday night as Lelands closed out its 2024 Winter Classic Auction. The gray vest-style road flannel dates to a year when Clemente batted .314 with 94 RBI, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to their first championship in 35 years. The jersey was graded excellent by SGC, the second-highest grade … [Read more...] about Clemente Jersey, Williams Gamers, Rare Jordan PMG Top Lelands Auction
McDavid, Gretzky, Jordan, Ruth, Mantle Among Key Cards at Auction
High grade copies of Connor McDavid’s top rookie card, a mint Wayne Gretzky rookie and one of the top Michael Jordan insert cards from his legendary career are among the headliners in a new auction The 2015-16 Upper Deck The Cup McDavid Rookie Patch Autograph is numbered to 99 and carries a BGS 9.5 grade. It leads the PWCC Marketplace Premier event, with bidding having … [Read more...] about McDavid, Gretzky, Jordan, Ruth, Mantle Among Key Cards at Auction
Jordan Autographs Return in 2021 Upper Deck Metal Universe Champions
In the sports card business, everything old seems to be new again and those who love a certain 1990s brand are going to see it reincarnated through Upper Deck. The company is dusting off the Skybox Metal Universe line for a new set and the original designer returned to help make it happen. It’ll be a multi-sport set that has elements of the 1997-98 Metal Universe set but … [Read more...] about Jordan Autographs Return in 2021 Upper Deck Metal Universe Champions
Notes: Record Jordan PMG Sale; Loupe Now on Web; New Supply Maker; Brady Giveaway; Robinson’s SB Rings to Auction
A record price was set recently for the red 1997-98 Skybox Precious Metal Gems Michael Jordan card. One of 100 PMG Jordan cards issued (10 Emerald/Green and 90 Ruby/Red), the BGS 8.5 example sold for $564,000 in PWCC’s July Auction. Only four copies of the Red PMG have ever been awarded a higher technical grade from Beckett. Since 2020, of the nine versions of this card … [Read more...] about Notes: Record Jordan PMG Sale; Loupe Now on Web; New Supply Maker; Brady Giveaway; Robinson’s SB Rings to Auction
Notes: PSA’s Star Slabs; PMG Jordan to Auction; Real Breaks Born in a Small Town; Peachtree Buys Euro Distributor
As you may have read here last week, PSA will resume grading 1984-85 Star Company basketball cards this summer. While an exact date hasn't been set for public submissions, here's a look at how they'll look in the company's current holders: And here are two Star cards we just graded @PSAcard in a soft launch (hasn't gone live as an option yet on the website), … [Read more...] about Notes: PSA’s Star Slabs; PMG Jordan to Auction; Real Breaks Born in a Small Town; Peachtree Buys Euro Distributor
LeBron Logoman 1/1 Auction Ends at $2.4 Million; Signed Rookie Card Brings $2.1 Million
The auction for one of the hobby's most talked about trading cards in 2022 ended Saturday night. The 1/1 LeBron James Triple Logoman card from 2020-21 Panini Flawless sold for $2.4 million in Goldin's June Elite sale. The final price was certainly nothing to sneeze at, but the card fell short of pre-sale projections that it could match or exceed the $6.6 million … [Read more...] about LeBron Logoman 1/1 Auction Ends at $2.4 Million; Signed Rookie Card Brings $2.1 Million
Bryant Rookie Jersey, Signed PMG Card Pace SCP Sale
A jersey photo matched to use by Kobe Bryant during some of the first playoff games in his career sold for $2,735,546 early Sunday, making it the second most expensive basketball jersey ever sold at auction. Not known until it was consigned to SCP Auctions by the original owner earlier this year, characteristics of the jersey were matched to use during two Lakers … [Read more...] about Bryant Rookie Jersey, Signed PMG Card Pace SCP Sale