Teen flips ultra-rare 1-of-1 gold Jimothy rookie card for major payday on eBay
A 13-year-old girl's sale of a rare baseball card has sparked a wave of interest in sports memorabilia.
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The brief
A 13-year-old girl sold a 1-of-1 gold Jimothy rookie card for $20,100 on eBay. The card, featuring a raccoon mascot, was originally given away at a Seattle Mariners game.
The sale has drawn attention from multiple outlets, including The Seattle Times, KOMO, Yahoo, The New York Times, and Fox Business. The girl's family plans to use the proceeds to help pay for her college education.
The sale has sparked interest in the value of sports memorabilia, particularly rare and unique items.
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The reporting (8)
- 13-year-old sells 1-of-1 gold Jimothy rookie card for more than $21K on eBay KIRO 7 News Seattle · 15h ago
- Teen’s rare gold Jimothy rookie card fetches a fortune on eBay auction New York Post · 15h ago
- A 13-Year-Old Won a Free Raccoon Baseball Card NewsRadio 560 KPQ · 20h ago
- How a special Mariners Jimothy card could end up paying for fan's college The Seattle Times · 20h ago
- Have $16,500 laying around? You could own special 1/1 "Jimothy" card KOMO · 20h ago
- Gold Jimothy card sells for big money on eBay yahoo.com · 20h ago
- Thirteen-year-old girl sells Mariners’ ‘Jimothy the raccoon’ giveaway card for $20,100 The New York Times · 20h ago
- Teen flips ultra-rare 1-of-1 gold Jimothy rookie card for major payday on eBay Fox Business · 20h ago
Quick answers
What is the Jimothy card?
The Jimothy card is a 1-of-1 gold rookie card featuring a raccoon mascot. It was originally given away at a Seattle Mariners game.
How much did the Jimothy card sell for?
The Jimothy card sold for $20,100 on eBay.
What will the seller do with the proceeds?
The seller's family plans to use the proceeds to help pay for her college education.
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