Kobe Bryant card, Star Wars toy sell for more than $1M at Goldin auction, plus other record breakers
Multiple NBA, MLB collectible cards broke selling records in Goldin's recent auctions
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Ken Goldin, CEO and founder of Goldin Auctions, highlights some of the most rare and valuable items in the 2024 Goldin 100 auction.
New Jersey auction company Goldin has noted some record-breaking sales during its most recent events.
One highly anticipated auction item, a game-used Logoman patch card signed by Kobe Bryant, sold for a whopping $1,584,643 at the Goldin 100 auction.
In a statement sent to Fox News Digital, Goldin founder and CEO Ken Goldin called this item "without a doubt one of the greatest Kobe Bryant cards ever made."
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The $1.584 million sale price "marks a record for this particular card," Goldin added.
"Logoman patch cards represent the pinnacle of modern trading cards, as they feature a key part of a game-worn jersey – they’re unique and desirable pieces of history," he said.
The signed Kobe Bryant card and Star Wars Boba Fett action figure both sold at Goldin's auction for more than $1 million. | Fox News
"We’ve brought some truly epic Logoman cards to market at Goldin, and this Kobe card is a prime example."
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Along with the Kobe card, another Goldin 100 auction item also sold for more than $1 million – a 1979 Kenner Star Wars rocket-firing Boba Fett action figure.
The 1979 Kenner Star Wars rocket-firing Boba Fett (Mailer) J-Slot (V2)/2 Missiles Action Figure sold for $1,342,000. (Goldin / Fox News)
The figure fetched $1,342,000 on the auction block, making it the highest toy, action figure and non-prop Star Wars sale ever, according to Goldin.
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A more unique auction item, Ric Flair’s match-worn "Nature Boy" jungle-design robe, sold for $103,700, marking the highest public sale for a wrestling robe.
The Ric Flair match-worn, photo-matched, personally owned "Nature Boy" Jungle Design Robe sold for $103,700. (Goldin / Fox News)
A Patrick Mahomes sixth-career, game-used, signed and inscribed Kansas City Chiefs home jersey sold for $268,400, the highest selling price for a Mahomes jersey.
During Goldin’s August Elite Auction, a 1984-85 Star #101 Michael Jordan rookie card sold for $244,000, which broke the all-time public sales record for this card in a PSA 8.
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The auction also noted record sales of baseball collectibles, including a Mike Trout-signed 2009 rookie card, which Goldin described as "one of the scarcest rookie cards out there."
The 1984-85 Star #101 Michael Jordan Rookie Card - PSA NM-MT 8 sold for $244,000. | Fox News
The Bowman Sterling card sold for $192,030, which marked a record sale for the Bowman set, according to Goldin.
A 2014 signed Bowman Chrome Mookie Betts rookie card sold for $123,220 – the highest Betts card sold to date.
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Two 2024 Topps Chrome signed rookie cards sold at record highs as well: Elly De La Cruz’s card sold for $116,534 and Jackson Holliday’s for $68,527.