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title: "Most Expensive Non-sport & vintage Cards Ever Sold (Verified Sales) | CardVolume"
url: https://cardvolume.com/records/non-sport/
as_of: 2026-09-27
source: CardVolume (https://cardvolume.com)
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> The most expensive verified non-sport card sale tracked by CardVolume is $63,000 for the Luke Skywalker #1 (Base, PSA 10) on Aug 1, 2023 at Robert Edward Auctions Summer 2023.

Verified record sales

# Most expensive non-sport cards ever sold

Ranked by the highest verified sale of each card. Every price links to the page where the sale is recorded, and the grade is always stated: a PSA 10 record says nothing about a PSA 9. Updated Sep 27, 2026.

## Key facts

-   The most expensive verified non-sport card sale tracked by CardVolume is $63,000 for the Luke Skywalker #1 (Base, PSA 10) on Aug 1, 2023 at Robert Edward Auctions Summer 2023.
-   The second highest is $40,000 for the Superman 1 (PSA 6.5, Jan 23, 2025).
-   This list covers 3 non-sport cards with at least one verified sale, as of Sep 27, 2026. Private sales without a public record are not included.

#

Card

Version · grade

Price

Date

Venue

Source

1

[Luke Skywalker 1977 Topps #1](https://cardvolume.com/non-sport/star-wars/1977-topps-luke-skywalker-1/)  
1977 Topps Star Wars Series 1 (Blue)

Base · PSA 10

**$63,000**  
incl. premium

Aug 1, 2023

Robert Edward Auctions Summer 2023

[Open](https://collectrea.com/archives/2023/Summer/2714/1977-topps-star-wars-1-luke-skywalker-psa-gem-mint-10)

2

[Superman 1](https://cardvolume.com/non-sport/superman/1940-gum-inc-superman-1/)  
1940 Gum Inc. Superman

Gum Inc. R145 issue · PSA 6.5

**$40,000**  
incl. premium

Jan 23, 2025

Heritage Auctions

[Open](https://cardboardfile.com/cards/1940-gum-inc-superman-1/)

3

[Adam Bomb GPK #8a](https://cardvolume.com/non-sport/garbage-pail-kids/1985-adam-bomb-8a/)  
1985 Topps Garbage Pail Kids Original Series 1

Matte back · PSA 10

**$8,975**

Jan 10, 2022

eBay

[Open](https://www.pricecharting.com/game/1985-garbage-pail-kids/adam-bomb-8a)

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