American collector paid a millionaire figure for a Maradona stamp
The passion that collectors feel for the football Mudiales stamp albums is increasingly impressive, and some of them dare to pay large sums of money for the cards of the players most important in history.
In an interview with The Sun, the writer of the book Panini Football Sticker: The Offical Celebration , Greg Landsdowne showed how passionate people are for World Cup albums.
Soccer reaches new heights this weekend. This @ PSAcard certified 1979 Panini Calciatori Maradona card sold for $ 550, 960, the highest price ever recorded for a soccer card. pic.twitter.com/hRyLptv1sO
“It didn’t matter which team a footballer played for, every sticker was worth getting. They were all together, they all wanted to finish the album and they all wanted to help each other “, he highlighted.
” A few months ago, a version of the first Panini decal of Diego Maradona sold for $ 555, 960 dollars in the United States “, he confessed.
Landsdowne assured that during the pandemic the art of collecting sports cards increased , and the prices of the cards rose exorbitantly.