LeBron James high school basketball jersey sells for record $512K

LeBron James’s high school basketball jersey sold for $512,000 and a new world auction record.
LeBron James’s high school basketball jersey sold for $512,000 and a new world auction record.
LeBron James’s high school basketball jersey sold for $512,000 and a new world auction record for a high school jersey.

LOS ANGELES – Julien’s Auctions held Sports Legends, the world-record breaking auction house to the stars’ sports event of the year on July 17 and July 18th in front of an international audience.

The most highly anticipated moment of the auction was the sale of LeBron James’ St. Vincent – St. Mary’s high school jersey which he wore for his iconic Sports Illustrated “The Chosen One” cover of the February 18th, 2002 issue. It realized at $512,000 and set a new world record for the highest selling price for a high school jersey sold at auction.

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