It’s not the record, which still belongs to LeBron James (5.2 million dollars), but it’s still huge. Last week, a Kobe Bryant card was sold for two million dollars.
Never had a card bearing the image of the former Lakers player been bought so expensive.
“It was the best Kobe card in circulation”nevertheless considers for ESPN Jesse Craig, one of the leaders of PWCC Marketplace, one of the best-known platforms for trading cards and who made this sale. “It’s more sought after than a rookie card or a signed Bryant card, and because of that, finding one in good condition is extremely rare. “
This “Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems Emerald” card dates from the 1997/1998 season and even if it is numbered 4/100, in this emerald color, there are only ten copies, which explains its price.