Odaily Planet Daily reports: The Pikachu Illustrator (Pikachu Illustrator) PSA 10 gem mint card was officially sold at auction this morning at Goldin Auctions, with a total final price of $16,492,000, setting multiple historical records. The final hammer price was $13.3 million, rising to $16.492 million after the 24% buyer’s premium—more than three times the $5.275 million paid by Logan Paul in 2021. It has also broken the Guinness World Record as the most expensive single trading card ever sold at auction, surpassing the previous record in the sports card category. The new buyer is reportedly AJ Scaramucci, founder of venture capital fund Solari Capital and son of former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci. (CNN)
Pikachu Illustrator Card Sells for $16.49M, Sets Auction Record
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The Pikachu Illustrator PSA 10 card sold for $16.49 million at Goldin Auctions, including a 24% buyer’s premium. The final price of $13.3 million broke the previous record and tripled Logan Paul’s 2021 purchase. The card now holds the Guinness World Record for the most expensive trading card ever sold. It was purchased by AJ Scaramucci, son of Anthony Scaramucci. Traders using technical analysis for crypto and analyzing price action may view this as an indicator of trends in high-value assets.
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