In 2016, a collector paid $96,000 for a 1980 Topps Larry Bird and Magic Johnson rookie card; in 2018, it sold for $125,200 at auction

In 2016, a collector paid $96,000 for a pristine 1980 Topps basketball card. The unique item featured rookies Larry Bird and Magic Johnson alongside Julius Erving.

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