The original predicted sale price was from $3 million to $5 million. The "Last Dance" jersey, for the time being, is the only other eight-figure sports collectible. In late August, a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card sold for $12.6 million, the most ever paid for a sports card and the first sports collectible to break the $10 million threshold. It has been quite a month at auction for sports items. The previous record for any Jordan item was a 1997-98 Upper Deck Game Jersey patch card, with an on-card autograph, which sold for $2.7 million in October 2021.īefore the Maradona uniform, the most ever paid for a match/game-worn jersey was $5.64 million in 2019 for a Babe Ruth jersey, worn circa 1918-1920. It is only the second Jordan jersey from the NBA Finals to ever appear at auction, according to Sotheby's. The "Last Dance" jersey marked Jordan's sixth and final NBA championship - and his record sixth NBA Finals MVP award - before he retired for the second time. It is the most ever paid for an item of sports memorabilia, surpassing the $9.28 million paid in May for late soccer legend Diego Maradona's "Hand of God" jersey from the 1986 World Cup. ![]() A jersey worn by Michael Jordan in Game 1 of the 1998 NBA Finals - part of the hallowed "Last Dance" season for Jordan that culminated with the Chicago Bulls reigning victorious over the Utah Jazz - has sold for $10.091 million with auction house Sotheby's.
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