Player sales board | 10 ranked results
See the 10 most expensive Artis Gilmore basketball cards ranked by public sale price. Each result includes source context, followed by the rookie and grail lanes collectors use to understand the market.
Record sale
$28,200
May 11, 2023
1972 Topps Basketball Artis Gilmore ROOKIE #180 PSA 10 GEM MINT
Record sales
Updated August 24, 2026
$28,200
Direct sale record
This Fanatics Premier result is a useful Artis Gilmore rookie-market benchmark because it ties first-year relevance to a specific grade, parallel, or premium product.
$28,200
May 11, 2023
$26,932
Linked source report
This Memory Lane result is a useful Artis Gilmore rookie-market benchmark because it ties first-year relevance to a specific grade, parallel, or premium product.
$26,932
Oct 9, 2021
$26,840
Direct sale record
This Heritage result is a useful Artis Gilmore rookie-market benchmark because it ties first-year relevance to a specific grade, parallel, or premium product.
$25,200
Direct sale record
This Heritage result is a useful Artis Gilmore rookie-market benchmark because it ties first-year relevance to a specific grade, parallel, or premium product.
$19,520
Direct sale record
This verified Heritage sale adds a newly reportable benchmark to the player's all-time sales board.
$19,200
Direct sale record
This Fanatics Premier result is a useful Artis Gilmore rookie-market benchmark because it ties first-year relevance to a specific grade, parallel, or premium product.
$19,200
Jul 6, 2023
$12,600
Direct sale record
This Heritage sale is primarily a condition-scarcity benchmark, showing what a top-grade copy can command in Artis Gilmore's established card hierarchy.
$8,001
Linked source report
This eBay result is a useful Artis Gilmore rookie-market benchmark because it ties first-year relevance to a specific grade, parallel, or premium product.
$6,400
Direct sale record
This Fanatics Buy Now result is a useful Artis Gilmore rookie-market benchmark because it ties first-year relevance to a specific grade, parallel, or premium product.
$6,400
Jan 5, 2021
$6,300
Direct sale record
This Fanatics Weekly result is a useful Artis Gilmore rookie-market benchmark because it ties first-year relevance to a specific grade, parallel, or premium product.
$6,300
Mar 20, 2022
Collector context
Record-sale context
This Fanatics Premier result is a useful Artis Gilmore rookie-market benchmark because it ties first-year relevance to a specific grade, parallel, or premium product.
Rookie-card benchmark
1972-73 Topps Artis Gilmore rookie in PSA 6-7 is the first card to understand in Artis Gilmore's market.
How the market is layered
Gilmore's ABA dominance and durable pro résumé give his 1972 Topps rookie historical weight. Demand is concentrated, so sharp color and centering should carry the decision rather than career-stat comparisons. On the current public-sales board, 1972 Topps Basketball Artis Gilmore ROOKIE #180 PSA 10 GEM MINT sets the observable trophy reference. Use that result to map Artis Gilmore's market across rookie cards, scarce parallels, autographs, and premium memorabilia cards; compare cards only within the same product, year, serial-number, grade, and sale-type lane.
Cards that define the market
Where collectors get it wrong
Gilmore's basketball case is broader than the hobby market, making the rookie the only dependable premium lane. Before using a Artis Gilmore result as a comp, verify the exact product, parallel, serial number, grade, autograph and memorabilia wording, and sale type. A headline result such as 1972 Topps Basketball Artis Gilmore ROOKIE #180 PSA 10 GEM MINT documents the trophy ceiling, but it does not automatically establish repeatable value for a different card or a weaker copy.
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