Travis Kelce's Game-Worn Jersey Breaks Auction Record Amid Rising Popularity
The record sale, attributed to Kelce's high-profile relationship with Taylor Swift and his on-field success, marks a significant increase in the value of his memorabilia.
- Travis Kelce's game-worn jersey from a 2019 match against the Los Angeles Chargers sold for a record-breaking $36,905 at Goldin Auctions.
- The sale marks the highest price ever paid for a Kelce jersey at any auction house, with the previous record being $2,538 for a jersey from the 2019 AFC Championship game.
- Kelce's popularity has surged this year due to high-profile brand deals and his public relationship with pop star Taylor Swift, which has driven viewership numbers to new heights.
- Goldin Auctions founder Ken Goldin attributes the record-breaking sale to the fanfare around Kelce and Swift, predicting that the demand and value of Kelce's memorabilia will continue to increase.
- The Kansas City Chiefs are currently 8-4 for the season, with Kelce recording 813 yards and 5 touchdowns.