Tom Brady rookie card sold at whopping $1.32M, shatters Mahomes’ rookie card record

Legendary NFL quarterback Tom Bry ded ar record to his long resume on Thursday when a card from his rookie season fetched $1.32 million at an online auction. It became highest-selling football card ever, shattering a signed Patrick Mahomes rookie card which sold for $861,000 at an auction last month. record-breaking Tom Bry rookie card, which is one of just 100 in existence, was purchased by a long-time Bry fan, James Parker.

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Most valuable rookie cards: Tom Bry rookie card sold at auction for a record $1.32 million

On Thursday, Tring card broker PWCC Marketplace anunced that Tom Bry's rookie card was sold to a collector and Bry fan named James Parker. It was revealed that Bry's autographed 2000 Playoff Contenders Championship Ticket piece sparked a bidding war but James was amant that he wanted special Bry memorabilia. In a statement released by PWCC, Park revealed that he h a passion for collecting cards since his youth and given that he was a massive Bry fan, he was keen to get QB's rookie card.

"I lived in Boston for 10 years and so am a huge fan of Bry, I've also h a love of collecting cards since I was a kid. Given Bry's uncontested status as GOAT in football, this card is an important piece of sports history and of any collection," said James. Parker splashed out a whopping $1.32 million on Bry's rookie card and it became highest-selling football card in history. 

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In February,  Patrick Mahomes rookie card was sold at a n-record $861,000 at an online auction. However, Bry's card broke that record by $459,000.

Tom Bry rookie cards value rose after QB won Super Bowl in debut season with Bucs?

Reports claim that before Bucs me Super Bowl,  Tom Bry rookie card value was around $250,000. However, one record-setting Super Bowl victory later, collector’s item was on course to set records of its own. Early bids for card h alrey hit $700,000 by time auction began last Thursday.

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However, this isn't amongst  first Tom Bry rookie cards have been sold for a high price. In 2019, a Tom Bry rookie card value was more than $400,000. At that time, it was also highest amount ever paid for a football card. According to reports, ar rare Tom Bry rookie tring card is making helines at Lelands’s 2021 Spring Class Auction, less than a month after former Patriots star's historic seventh Super Bowl victory.

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