One of the most priciest basketball trading cards ever? That’s Michael Jordan ’s signed 2003 Upper Deck Ultimate Collection Logoman. Back in June 2024, it went under the hammer at Goldin 100 Auction. Over 38 bids flew in, even past the 10 p.m. deadline! The final price hit $2.4 million, but with Goldin’s 22% buyer’s fee, it jumped to $2.9 million. Now, the closest challenger? None other than a Kobe Bryant card.
When we talk about Kobe Bryant’s most expensive trading card, it’s the 1997 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems – Green. This card isn’t just any card—it’s a super rare gem. Back in February 2022, it was sold in a private deal through the PWCC Marketplace for a whopping $2 million. The card is numbered 004/100, which means only 100 of these exist in the world. What makes it even m