Friday, October 4

LeBron rookie card sold for $ 5.2 million

Por $5.2 millones de dólares venden tarjeta de novato de LeBron

The card had a rating of 9, and it claims to be the most expensive in basketball.

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By: Drafting

The legacy he has left LeBron James has overcome even the losing streak of injuries. The basketball player is heading to the Hall of Fame and his recognition within the NBA increases surprisingly.

This week a LeBron card from Upper Deck Exquisite Collection , with his rookie of the season autograph 2003 – 2004 , sold for 5.2 million dollars.

Now # LeBronJames has another record, they sold their rookie card for $ 5.2 million 💵

Surpassed Mickey Mantle’s of 1952 bought in January 2021 ⚾️ pic.twitter.com/g1tGWg7nyi

– Kary Correa (@KaryCorrea) April 27, 2021

The sale was made privately by PWCC Marketplace . The Beckett Grading Services card with a rating of nine, claims to be the most expensive in basketball.

Outperformed the card of Luka Doncic from Panini National Treasures 2018 – 2019, which sold in March for a total of 4.6 million.

The company PWCC MarketPlace sold an autographed LeBron James rookie season postcard for $ 5.2 million. It is the highest price paid for a basketball trading card. # Fiebruses # CanchaEntera # NBA pic.twitter.com/In4AuoTGF0

– Whole Court (@CanchaEntera) April 26, 2021

The card of LeBron tied the all-time record with Topps Mickey Mantle of 1952 , which was bought by Rob Gough in January last year.