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Collectors would be hard pressed to remember a time when Mickey ... card. For one thing, it's his rookie card, if you're into that sort of thing! For another, it may be one of the few vintage ...
So when reader Rich Koffman wrote to me that his parents had an autographed Mickey Mantle rookie card, I admit to trying to stop my eyes from rolling. Talk about a one-in-1,000 chance (insert Dumb ...
This rare Mickey Mantle baseball card, from his 1952 rookie season similar to Bob Smith's but in mint condition, sold for $12.6 million in 2022. It is the most expensive ever paid for a piece of ...
While he personally wasn’t card collector as a youngster, his mother had “thousands” stashed away in a box from when his parents owned a corner store in his hometown of Brantford.
When it comes to card collecting there are just a few “Holy Grail” cards out there, and the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle rookie card is one of them. Ashish Jai had six of the cards with him at ...
And Mickey Mantle was my hero ... The best-known post-World War II card is the s, '52 Topps card of Mantle. But this is Mantle's true rookie card. GUEST: Yes. APPRAISER: So that is, right after ...
When the Topps 1952 Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for a record-shattering $12.6 million on Aug. 27 at Heritage Auctions, the question most often asked was: Why would anyone pay that much for a ...
We have a new record. Nearly 30 years after his death, one of Mickey Mantle's 1952 rookie cards sold at Heritage Auctions for a whopping $12.6 million. The big question now: Who or what will top ...
We have a new record. Nearly 30 years after his death, one of Mickey Mantle's 1952 rookie cards sold at Heritage Auctions for a whopping $12.6 million. The big question now: Who or what will top the ...