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Kobe's 'Achilles' jersey falters, Jordan card soars
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🏀 Kobe’s ‘Achilles’ jersey sells for $1.22 million
Goldin’s star item in part one of its Goldin 100 auction, the jersey Kobe wore when he tore his Achilles in April 2013, sold for $1.22 million over the weekend. The jersey failed to receive a single bid in the final 23 days of the auction since an irrevocable bid brought the price up from $425,000.
💫 "Star Wars” toy shatters record
The "holy grail" of "Star Wars" toys, a 1979 rocket-firing Boba Fett prototype, sold for a world record $525,000 at Heritage Auctions on Friday.
🗞️ Silver Prizm: Chase card or modern junk?
Once a coveted chase card, Panini's Silver Prizm has evolved in recent years.
As the set cemented itself as the most popular NBA release over the years, the population of Silver Prizms grew substantially.
Here is the population of PSA 10s Silver Prizms for the most graded player by year:
2012: Kyrie Irving, 27
2013: Giannis Antetokounmpo, 82
2014: Joel Embiid, 87
2015: Devin Booker, 226
2016: Jaylen Brown, 279
2017: Jayson Tatum, 869
2018: Luka Doncic, 2,297
2019: Zion Williamson, 1,763
2020: Anthony Edwards, 1,712
2021: Jalen Green, 591
2022: Paolo Banchero, 613
2023: Victor Wembanyama, 1,632
💰️ Auction recap
🏀 Jordan Logoman sells for record $2.9 million
Marking the most valuable Jordan card ever sold publicly, this fresh-to-market card surpassed the previous Jordan record, which was held by the 1997-98 Upper Deck Game Jerseys Autograph card, which sold for $2.7 million in a private sale brokered by Goldin in 2021.
🕹️ Sealed NES nabs $74,420
Though down from its last comparable sale last year ($120,000), this sale of a sealed NES (VGA 85) still managed to garner eyeballs over the weekend.
🎬️ Playboy #1 goes unsold
With a starting bid of $150,000, the single-highest graded of Playboy #1 (featuring Marilyn Monroe on the cover) failed to attract a single bid.
🛒 How to attend a card show
When you hit the show floor, things can be overwhelming. It’s best to go in with a plan. In our latest cllct guide, we’ve got you covered.
🖋️ Top recruits hold autograph signing
In an NIL first, top recruits were paid for an autograph signing before ever putting on their college jerseys.
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