Mile High Card Company’s first Extra Innings Auction of 2023 got underway Monday with over 700 items on the block. Held between the company’s major catalog events, the Extra Innings sales typically include lower cost items, with an emphasis on vintage material.
The auction offers hundreds of star cards, highlighted by l a pair of lower grade Hank Aaron rookies, a 1948 Leaf Babe Ruth, an SGC 7 Roger Maris 1958 Topps rookie card, a PSA 5 1887 N28 Allen & Ginter Clarkson and a PSA 4 Mulvey, three 1958 Topps Mickey Mantle cards, an SGC 7.5 1968 Topps Nolan Ryan rookie and a 2018 Panini Absolute Tools Of The Trade Dual Material Autograph Tom Brady (#7/10).
Complete sets on the block include 1965 Topps Baseball and 1965 and ’66 Philadelphia Football and a 1973-74 Topps Basketball set with over 3,700 extras.
Featured memorabilia items include two 1960s AFL balls and a Type 1 Joe DiMaggio-Babe Ruth photo.
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Veteran major leaguer Evan Longoria has been building a collection for awhile and he picked up one with a more personal connection over the weekend…
Thanks kenarvah82 on EBay for selling me my 3rd Superfractor of myself. Hoping my kids want these pieces of cardboard one day 😂😂 @ Scottsdale, Arizona https://t.co/d3OsecHEd8
— Evan Longoria (@Evan3Longoria) January 15, 2023
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The date for the 2023 Strongsville Sports Collectors Convention has been set.
The show will take place April 14-16 at the Best Western in Strongsville, located near Cleveland.
The vintage oriented show’s origins date back to 1978.
More info will come in the weeks ahead.
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A new monthly sports card show is set for Reading, PA with all proceeds to benefit a longtime local baseball team.
The next edition of the show is on Saturday, Feb. 4 at the Owls Sports Club. All proceeds, including the $5 admission fee go back into the summer baseball program for upkeep of the field, facilities, equipment, uniforms and other expenses.
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Nikola Jokic was the star of the NBA’s Christmas Day schedule of games. Now, the jersey he wore that day is up for auction.
The league’s two-time reigning MVP recorded the fourth 40-point, 15-rebound, 15-assist line in league history in a 128-125 win over the Suns in Denver that night.
His white, Size 58 City Edition #15 jersey is on the block through NBA Auctions. Bidding runs through Feb. 2.
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