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Top 5 Trading Card Sales We Tracked: October 12, 2026 – October 18, 2026

By Big Apple Collects · Published October 19, 2026

Home Field Advantage inserts run through the baseball side of this tracked sample, and a Tecmo Super Bowl football insert sits at the top of the board. The records come from detected eBay listings, so the figures are observed listing prices rather than verified transaction prices. The sample is limited, and the notes below describe only what appears in these rows.

We tracked 111 eligible sale records across 108 cards during October 12, 2026–October 18, 2026. The highest recorded price was $750.00, with an average of $50.93 and a median of $6.99.

This is our tracked sample, not the entire market. Observed eBay prices may not reflect a lower accepted Best Offer. How we report these sales.

The Week’s 5 Highest-Priced Tracked Card Sales

John Elway #TECMO-11 2025 Topps Chrome Football Tecmo Super Bowl — reference image

Reference image · may show a different grade

#1 · $750.00

John Elway #TECMO-11 2025 Topps Chrome Football Tecmo Super Bowl

Grade not recorded · Recorded 10/14/2026

John Elway's Tecmo Super Bowl insert from Topps Chrome Football is the football card at the top of the board. It is flagged as a price outlier against the sample median. Check the exact insert and condition on the card page before reading anything into the figure.

Paul Skenes #HFAC-37 2024 Topps Chrome Update Baseball Home Field Advantage — reference image

Reference image · may show a different grade

#2 · $419.99

Paul Skenes #HFAC-37 2024 Topps Chrome Update Baseball Home Field Advantage

Grade not recorded · Recorded 10/13/2026

Paul Skenes appears here in the Home Field Advantage insert from the Topps Chrome Update set. He also has a separate entry from the Topps Update Series set, so keep the two products apart when comparing.

Roman Anthony #HA-2 2026 Topps Series 1 Baseball Home Field Advantage — reference image

Reference image · may show a different grade

#3 · $319.99

Roman Anthony #HA-2 2026 Topps Series 1 Baseball Home Field Advantage

Grade not recorded · Recorded 10/16/2026

Roman Anthony's Home Field Advantage card comes from the Topps flagship baseball set. Other players in the sample also have cards from that same insert family.

Aaron Judge #HA-3 2026 Topps Series 1 Baseball Home Field Advantage — reference image

Reference image · may show a different grade

#4 · $274.99

Aaron Judge #HA-3 2026 Topps Series 1 Baseball Home Field Advantage

Grade not recorded · Recorded 10/13/2026

Aaron Judge appears with the flagship-set version of the Home Field Advantage insert. A separate Judge entry from an earlier Topps baseball set also appears elsewhere in the sample, so the card pages help tell them apart.

Paul Skenes #HFA-32 2024 Topps Update Series Baseball Home Field Advantage — reference image

Reference image · may show a different grade

#5 · $270.00

Paul Skenes #HFA-32 2024 Topps Update Series Baseball Home Field Advantage

Grade not recorded · Recorded 10/13/2026

This is the Topps Update Series version of Skenes' Home Field Advantage card, distinct from the Chrome Update entry above. The two products differ, so the card pages are the place to compare finish and details.

Top 10 Baseball Card Sales We Tracked

Baseball is the busiest category in the sample, and Home Field Advantage inserts are prominent in its upper rows across multiple Topps sets, including Legendary variants such as those for Frank Thomas and Josh Gibson. Bowman and Bowman Chrome prospect cards, flagship base cards and Topps Chrome rookies fill much of the lower end. Shohei Ohtani and Bryce Harper each show up through different inserts.

60 eligible records · Average $61.79 · Median $17.49

Baseball rankings by highest recorded price
RankCard / reference imageGradeRecorded priceDate
1Grade not recorded$419.9910/13/2026
2Grade not recorded$319.9910/16/2026
3Grade not recorded$274.9910/13/2026
4Grade not recorded$270.0010/13/2026
5Grade not recorded$259.9910/13/2026
6Grade not recorded$239.5010/13/2026
7Grade not recorded$209.9910/15/2026
8Grade not recorded$198.0010/16/2026
9Grade not recorded$175.0010/15/2026
10Grade not recorded$165.0010/14/2026
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Top 10 Basketball Card Sales We Tracked

Basketball coverage is smaller and centers on Topps Chrome Basketball. Victor Wembanyama's Fanatical insert and Dylan Harper's Instinct Refractor are among the more prominent cards, and Harper turns up on other cards as well. The Topps Autograph Issue Rookies cards and a few Panini, Donruss and Upper Deck entries add variety, but the sample is too limited to say more.

24 eligible records · Average $19.69 · Median $7.73

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Top 10 Football Card Sales We Tracked

Football leans heavily on Topps Chrome Football inserts and parallels, including Ultra Violet rookies for Omarion Hampton and Abdul Carter and Aaron Rodgers' Fanatical card. Josh Allen has a base card and a Fortune 15 insert from that same Chrome product. Puka Nacua appears in both a Panini Select and a Topps Chrome Power Players entry. A few vintage Fleer and Action Packed cards sit among the lower-priced rows.

25 eligible records · Average $58.76 · Median $1.56

Football rankings by highest recorded price
RankCard / reference imageGradeRecorded priceDate
1Grade not recorded$750.0010/14/2026
2Grade not recorded$235.0010/13/2026
3Grade not recorded$200.0010/14/2026
4Grade not recorded$150.0010/16/2026
5Grade not recorded$44.9910/12/2026
6Grade not recorded$35.0010/14/2026
7Grade not recorded$14.9910/14/2026
8Grade not recorded$12.0010/13/2026
9Grade not recorded$3.5910/16/2026
10Grade not recorded$2.4910/12/2026
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Top 2 Non-Sport Card Sales We Tracked

Non-sports coverage is very thin, limited to Topps Chrome Disney cards featuring Elsa and Tiana. That is too little to describe a pattern, so treat these as individual listings.

2 eligible records · Average $2.14 · Median $2.14

Non-Sport rankings by highest recorded price
RankCard / reference imageGradeRecorded priceDate
1Grade not recorded$2.2910/13/2026
2Grade not recorded$1.9910/15/2026
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For context on any of these cards, including insert, parallel, set and reference image, open the individual card pages. They hold more detail than a short weekly sample can.

How this report was prepared

Rankings use the highest recorded USD prices in our tracked sample during the Monday–Sunday reporting week in America/New_York. Each row is a sale record; repeated sales of a card may occupy multiple ranks. This is not a complete record of the market or all units sold.

Tracked eBay records use observed listing prices, which may exceed the actual price of an accepted Best Offer. Dates may reflect when a sale was detected. Own-sales imports use transaction records. The mean and median are calculated per eligible record; they are not market-wide valuations. Unreliable prices, multi-quantity records and known overlaps with own transactions are excluded.

Images come from our card database and may depict a different physical copy or grade. Grades shown are those recorded for the sale; a missing grade does not mean the card was raw. This report uses a saved data snapshot. Narrative was generated and reviewed with AI against that snapshot; figures and rankings are rendered directly from the data.

Source: eBay sales tracked by Big Apple Collects. View our live tracked sales feed.