Heritage | Aug 23, 2025
Kobe Bryant / Michael Jordan
$12,932,000
2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Dual Logoman Autographs 1/1
The current public basketball record-holder and the clearest statement piece at the top of the market.
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Private sale | Sep 26, 2025
Michael Jordan / LeBron James
$10,000,000
2006-07 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Dual Logoman Autographs 1/1
A second eight-figure dual-logoman private sale that instantly locked in as a modern hobby benchmark.
Private sale | Apr 26, 2021
LeBron James
$5,200,000
2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Rookie Patch Autograph Parallel /23
The record-setting LeBron rookie parallel sale that pushed the Exquisite /23 lane into true blue-chip territory.
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#4Victor Wembanyama
$5,110,000
2023-24 Panini Prizm Black Parallel 1/1
May 26, 2026PSA 10Private sale
Why it matters
A Fanatics-brokered Wembanyama private sale that instantly became the highest-known price for any non-autographed NBA card and the fourth-highest basketball card sale overall.
Luka Doncic
$4,700,000
2018-19 Panini Flawless Rookie Logoman Autograph 1/1
Sep 26, 2025RawPrivate sale
Why it matters
The biggest Luka sale ever publicized and one of the signature jumps for the ultra-premium modern market.
Luka Doncic
$4,600,000
2018-19 Panini National Treasures Rookie Patch Autograph Logoman 1/1
Mar 1, 2021RawPrivate sale
Why it matters
One of the landmark Luka results and still the most famous National Treasures sale tied to his rookie market.
Michael Jordan
$4,250,000
1997-98 Upper Deck Game Jersey Autograph Signed Patch Card /23
Apr 23, 2026PSA 6 / Auto 9Private sale
Why it matters
Goldin announced a new solo-Jordan record at $4.25 million, pushing the iconic late-1990s patch autograph into the top six overall.
LeBron James
$4,250,000
2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Rookie Patch Autograph Gold /23
Aug 21, 2025PSA 9 / Auto 10Private sale
Why it matters
A second monster LeBron /23 result that shows how deep the very top of the Exquisite parallel market has become.
Michael Jordan / Kobe Bryant
$3,172,000
2003 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection All NBA Access Pass Dual Logoman 1/1
Dec 19, 2025PSA 6Heritage
Why it matters
A second Jordan-Kobe one-of-one dual logoman that now sits comfortably inside the all-time top tier.
#10Kobe Bryant
$3,150,000
1997-98 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems Green /10
Apr 23, 2026PSA 5Private sale
Why it matters
Alt publicized a $3.15 million PMG Green private sale that reset Kobe's solo-card ceiling and pushed the iconic insert back into the top tier of the board.
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