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Record $12.9M Sale for Rare Jordan-Bryant Card

8/24/2025

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A sports card signed by Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant sold for $12.932 million, setting a new record.
This 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection card surpassed the previous record of a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card.
Its rarity and unique features increased its value, despite a low PSA grade.
The sale reflects growing interest in authenticated memorabilia after a recent fraud scandal involving Kobe items.

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Story summary

A sports card signed by Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant sold for $12.932 million, setting a new record.
This 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection card surpassed the previous record of a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card.
Its rarity and unique features increased its value, despite a low PSA grade.
The sale reflects growing interest in authenticated memorabilia after a recent fraud scandal involving Kobe items.