In any case, he might want to get that card sealed and graded. Topps card No. 196 is one of the most coveted in the 1974 series, if not basketball cards in general.

“At lunch, at school trading NBA cards -- it’s fun.” Since the beta went live in October, Top Shot says it has registered more than 800,000 users and rung up nearly $500 million in sales.

Of course, a Kareem-sized reason those 1986 cards are so valuable is that almost nobody was buying hoops cards back then. Baseball was king, and basketball was barely even in the conversation.

A 1957 Topps Bill Russell rookie card sold for $660,000 on Thursday in PWCC Marketplace's May Vintage Premier Auction. The card was graded to a PSA 8.5 and awarded a PWCC-A Eye Appeal designation.

2. LeBron James: $5,200,000 Card: 2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Rookie Patch Autographs #78Serial number:7/23Grade:BGS MT 9Date of sale:April 26, 2021Auction house:PWCC Marketplace ...

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