Lewis Hamilton super-fan earns £719,000 by selling rare F1 merchandise on Netflix show

‘King of Collectibles: the Goldin Touch’ is a series where people buy and sell rare or unusual items, so🔜metimes for huge prices.
Jean𝓡-Nicolas Gagnon, aꦡ 16-year-old from Canada, is featured because he owns the only 2020 Topps Chrome F1 Superfractor 1/1 Lewis Hamilton card in the world, report.
He acquired the card 🐽by chance✤, by buying a regular $50 (£40) pack.
Hamilton has signed the super-rare card, the show says, which dramatically increased🤡 its value.
The owner and his father were informed that a private buyer wanted to purchase the col𒊎lector’s item for $750,000 (£599,000).
card. — Goldin (@GoldinCo)But a new buyer, Armandoꦇ Gutierrez, then enters the show and makes the owners a n♌ew offer - which they accepted.
𒁃The sale was later disclosed as $900,000 (£718,623).
It is an all-time record for an F1 card.
"I'm your favourite son," Jean-Nicolas told his da𝓀d.

James ꦜwas a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.