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The Upper Deck Company

Revolutionary card company that produced NBA cards from 1991-2009. Known for premium products like Exquisite Collection, which set records for basketball card sales.

Founded 1988Carlsbad, California, USAWebsite

Top 5 Most Expensive Upper Deck Cards

The highest-priced Upper Deck NBA trading cards currently on the market

#1
/99
2007-08 UD Chronology Michael Jordan Timeless Memories Auto 28/99 PSA9 GOAT 999
$50,000.00

2007-08 UD Chronology Michael Jordan Timeless Memories Auto 28/99 PSA9 GOAT 999

Michael Jordan2007-08
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#2
Auto
1997 SPX DIE-CUT SAMPLE #5 MICHAEL JORDAN PSA 6 AUTO 8
$50,000.00

1997 SPX DIE-CUT SAMPLE #5 MICHAEL JORDAN PSA 6 AUTO 8

Michael Jordan
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#3
Auto
1998 #MJ4 MICHAEL JORDAN PSA AUTHENTIC AUTO 7
$50,000.00

1998 #MJ4 MICHAEL JORDAN PSA AUTHENTIC AUTO 7

Michael Jordan
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#4
Auto
1996 UDA SPx RECORD BREAKER MICHAEL JORDAN R1 AUTOGRAPH /250 - PSA 8 Auto 9
$50,000.00

1996 UDA SPx RECORD BREAKER MICHAEL JORDAN R1 AUTOGRAPH /250 - PSA 8 Auto 9

Michael Jordan
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#5
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MICHAEL JORDAN 2003 UD ROOKIE EXCLUSIVES 60 SUPER VARIATION GOLD AUTO 9/10 PSA 8
$50,000.00

MICHAEL JORDAN 2003 UD ROOKIE EXCLUSIVES 60 SUPER VARIATION GOLD AUTO 9/10 PSA 8

Michael Jordan2003
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Rarity Tiers & Price Multipliers

Base

Standard base cards

1x
Gold

Gold numbered parallel

25x
Auto

On-card autographs

100x
Patch Auto

Premium patch autograph

200x

Popular Series

SP Authentic

Vintage

Premium product known for Sign of the Times autographs.

Since 1997

Exquisite Collection

Vintage

Ultra-premium product featuring on-card autographs and premium patches. Some of the most valuable modern cards.

Since 2003

Premier

Vintage

High-end product with limited print runs and premium autographs.

Since 2007

Black Diamond

Vintage

Features quad diamond technology and unique horizontal layout.

Since 2006