Credit: USA Today Sports / IMAGN Collecting sports memorabilia has always been a passion for many enthusiasts, but when the name Tom Brady is involved, the stakes can get exceptionally high. Recently, an auction featured some rare pieces of Brady memorabilia, drawing in considerable attention and some notable bidders. Among the items was a highly coveted 2000 Playoff Contenders Rookie Ticket Autograph Brady card, which was secured by none other than Robert Kraft , the man who knows Brady quite well.
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It narrowly surpassed the second-highest bid of $95,000. The auction, however, was not just about this single card. In total, three other Brady cards were sold, raking in a combined amount of $813,600.
The identities of these buyers, however, were not disclosed. It’s clear that the demand for Brady memorabilia remains strong, even after his retirement from the sport. The event itself was a spectacle, organized in a unique fashion that blended the essence of baseball with the excitement of a high-stakes auction.
The venue was set up lik.