Kevin O'Leary's decision to wear a high-value card as jewelry illustrates a trend toward hyper-luxury personalization in the hobby. While controversial to purists, it shows that top-tier collectibles are being treated like fine art.
A person in a black suit and pink tie stands in front of a white background with a logo. (Credit: Image via Shutterstock) Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Opening a pack of baseball cards can be a quick thrill. For one Florida collector, it was the equivalent of finding a winning lottery ticket in the kitchen — except this ticket was an $11 millionShohei Ohtanicard. "Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary has taken possession of the one-of-one Shohei Ohtani Back-to-Back Dual Gold Logoman Autograph Relic, which was pulled from a 2026 Topps Chrome Baseball box purchased at Boca Sports Cardsin Boca Raton, Florida. The card now sits inside a custom Tiffany necklace made with 2.2 pounds of solid white gold, 110 carats of diamonds and rubies, O'Leary told CNBC in September. Your $2 Million Portfolio Can Cost $20,000 per Year.Do You Know What You're Paying? Boston's Seaport Has 17M+ Square Feet Of Office And Lab Space. And It's Still Growing. One Hyatt Place Sits At The Center Of The Expansion. The Florida collector, who has remained anonymous, bought two jumbo cases of 2026 Topps Chrome Baseball and opened them at home. The Ohtani redemption appeared in the first box of the second case.
Kevin O'Leary's decision to wear a high-value card as jewelry illustrates a trend toward hyper-luxury personalization in the hobby. While controversial to purists, it shows that top-tier collectibles are being treated like fine art.
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