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Once bought for $800, Michael Jordan's first Bulls jersey sells for $4.2 million
Worn during MJ's 1984 preseason debut, jersey was once sold in a Washington Bullets charity auction
LeBron James' 'final No. 6' jersey sells for $273k at Sotheby's
Jersey is photo-matched to second half of James' last game wearing No. 6 in 2023 West finals
MLB call-up remains key collectible moment for game’s top stars
For many top prospects, getting the call to The Show will move their market to unprecedented heights
Loupe launches marketplace for single cards in its app
Loupe Market will be focused on mid- to high-end cards
Alliance Entertainment to acquire assets of Diamond Comics in bankruptcy auction
Diamond Comic Distributors filed for bankruptcy in January, had supported more than 5,000 storefronts
Viral Oyster Catchers logo on hold, awaiting MiLB approval
Logo stirred up social media, but Chesapeake Baysox hope to sell merch, donate to charity
Collectibles account for 21% of GameStop sales in Q4
Category accounted for $271 million in net sales in fourth quarter, per earnings report
Alexander Ovechkin collecting own memorabilia during pursuit of NHL goals record
Capitals star learned from Wayne Gretzky to keep equipment, jerseys from big moments
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One year later, the triple auto card with LeBron, Steph and KD still hasn’t surfaced.
— cllct (@cllctMedia) August 15, 2025
Is that a bad thing for the hobby?@michaelrubin says no. pic.twitter.com/f7gjuk8HgL
This is rage bait.
— Will Stern (@Will__Stern) August 15, 2025
Like if the Topps NOW Olympic Triple Auto was Durant, Steph and Devin Booker. https://t.co/1qz3wHORV8
Few players collect baseball cards like @MattStrahm ...
— cllct (@cllctMedia) August 15, 2025
And although he doesn't collect Pokémon cards, he feels they're a much safer investment than sports cards.
(Via YT/@TylerBoronski) pic.twitter.com/YCImlnSXnL
How will Terence Atmane celebrate his incredible run to the Cincinnati Open semifinals?
— cllct (@cllctMedia) August 15, 2025
Probably with some Pokémon cards! pic.twitter.com/qGs7ycpGov