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Cooper Flagg Debut Patch card ignites multimillion-dollar chase
A one-of-one Cooper Flagg NBA Rookie Debut Patch Autograph card was pulled in a live break and quickly sparked multimillion-dollar offers from collectors and hobby personalities. The card came from 2025-26 Topps Chrome Updates Basketball, which hit the market last week.
CGC-certified T206 Honus Wagner sells for $1.33 million
A CGC-certified 1909-11 T206 Honus Wagner sold for $1.337 million at Love of the Game Auctions, setting a record for the highest price ever paid for a CGC-certified sports card. The sale underscores continued strength at the top end of the vintage card market.
Grading activity hits record high as hobby posts blockbuster sales
July grading volume hit a record high of more than 3.61 million cards as collectors continued to lean on third-party authentication to maximize card values. The piece also highlighted a run of major sales, including an $11 million Shohei Ohtani card, reinforcing the hobby’s strong summer momentum.