Lewis Hamilton super-fan earns £719,000 by selling rare F1 merchandise on Netflix show
‘King of Collectibles: the𒀰 Goldin Touch’ is a series where people buy and sell rare or unusual items, sometimes♕ for huge prices.
Jean-Nicolas Gagnon, a 16-year-old from Canada, is featured because he owns the only 20🐼20 Topps Chrome F1 ꦅSuperfractor 1/1 Lewis Hamilton card in the world, report.
He acquired th💝e card by chance, by buying a regular $50 (£40) pack.
Hamilton has signed the super-rar🌃e card, the show says, which dramatically increased its🌊 value.
The owner and his father were informed that a private buyer wanted to purchase the collector’s i🥀tem for $750,000 (£599,000).
card. — Goldin (@GoldinCo)But a new buyer, Armando Gutierrez, then enters the show💞 and makes the owners a new offer - which they accepted.
The sale was later disclosed as $900,0💫𝐆00 (£718,623).
It is an all-time record for an F1 card.
"I'm🔯 your favourite son," Jean-N🐓icolas told his dad.
James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports🌌 for a decade covering everything from Am﷽erican sports, to football, to F1.
