Fanatics and Sotheby’s are once again joining forces to bring collectors a sensational auction experience. Following the roaring success of their previous collaboration, the “Holy Grails” auction, which raked in over $7 million from just 33 cards, the duo is gearing up for their next big event – the “Exquisite | Capsule Collection” auction.
Set to launch on December 16th, this event promises to be a pinnacle moment for sports card enthusiasts and collectors alike. The focus of this auction will revolve around the illustrious Upper Deck Exquisite collection, renowned for its premium quality materials, innovative designs, and coveted Rookie Patch Autographs (RPAs) that have made waves in the sports card industry.
The “Exquisite | Capsule Collection” will shine a spotlight on 11 exceedingly rare cards, featuring individual masterpieces of basketball legend LeBron James and a unique triple Logoman card that pays tribute to the Chicago Bulls’ dynasty with Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Dennis Rodman. These cards are not just trading pieces; they are esteemed as works of art blending scarcity, player significance, and historical value.
Karvin Cheung, the visionary behind the Exquisite product line, introduced a new era in high-end RPAs that faced initial skepticism but ultimately became the pinnacle of premium sports cards. Today, these cards are synonymous with luxury and demand high prices reflective of their cultural and collectible impact.
The collaboration between Fanatics and Sotheby’s has set a new standard in the collectibles market, emphasizing the rising demand for top-tier sports cards and the fusion between sports and art. The “Exquisite | Capsule Collection” is anticipated to draw a global audience of collectors, investors, and fans, eager to witness this curated selection of rare and historically significant sports cards.
Don’t miss the chance to be a part of this groundbreaking auction on December 16th, where you can witness the sale of some of the most extraordinary sports cards ever produced. Fanatics and Sotheby’s have once again come together to redefine the landscape of sports card collecting with the “Exquisite | Capsule Collection” auction.