To feel more close to their favorite idols, fans of the South Korean music used to buy the photocard collectibles that come with the projects of the artists, and some are so valuable that they hit ridiculous prices. These are the 7 most expensive K-Pop photocards sold on second-hand markets.
7. BTS‘ Jimin—BTS Diary 1st Season’s Greetings: As this was a special occasion, this photocard was sold for $939 USD; the demand even made other member photos get high prices, like V’s for $599.99 USD and Jungkook’s for $587.84 USD.
6. BTS—Memories Of 2017: For this DVD project, the boy group releases a photo collectible, which becomes one of the most sought-after after getting high prices depending on the member: Jin for $500.00 USD, Suga for $698.96 USD, Jimin for $700.00 USD, V for $750.00 USD, and Jungkook for $950.00 USD.
5. BTS‘ Jungkook—Proof Lucky Draw: In the boy group ‘Proof’ album, they shared this photocard of the Golden Maknae that was exclusive and limited edition, leading it to be sold for $999 USD.
4. TWICE—Cheer Up Event: This photo collectible was from a 2016 Superstar JYP Nation for which they were made 100 sets, and not all fans present claimed them. Later, three members photocards were sold for these great amounts: Chaeyoung for $1,324 USD, Nayeon for $1,220 USD, and Sana for $1,200 USD.
3. BTS’ Jimin—Butterful Night Lucky Draw: The limited lucky draw photocards for this event are one of the most expensive in the world, and Jimin’s was sold for the incredible amount of $1,432 USD.
2. BTS’ Jungkook—Blue Haired FLO Selfie: This tender photocard of the youngest member of the boy group was sold for $2,613 USD.
1. BTS’ Jungkook—Butterful Night Lucky Draw: The idol has the most expensive re-sold photocards, and this is the most expensive of all sold for $3,213 USD after receiving 120 bids at the Lucky Draw.