One of the four 1948 Bowman George Mikan rookie cards graded PSA Mint 9 sold on eBay Wednesday for a record $800,000. That's according to eBay. Through it's PR firm, the company confirmed the sale was completed by longtime dealer Rick Probstein. eBay wouldn't provide any information regarding the buyer, the card's provenance or even how long it had been for … [Read more...] about PSA 9 George Mikan Rookie Sells for Record Price
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George Mikan Rookie Card Sells for $320,009 in Memory Lane Auction
It has been 64 years since George Mikan’s last pro basketball game but NBA’s first dominant big man is still making news. One of the five best examples of the late Hall of Famer’s 1948 Bowman rookie card sold for $320,009 early Sunday morning as Memory Lane closed out its 20th Anniversary Auction. The price established a record for the grade. A PSA 10 … [Read more...] about George Mikan Rookie Card Sells for $320,009 in Memory Lane Auction
Money Laundering, Murder and a Museum: What Became of the PSA 10 George Mikan Rookie Card
Internet sportsbook 5Dimes has agreed to forfeit more than $46.8 million as part of a settlement in a federal money-laundering investigation, according to a news release from U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. According to the settlement, reached Wednesday, 5Dimes agreed to pay $15 million and forfeit more than $30 million in assets, … [Read more...] about Money Laundering, Murder and a Museum: What Became of the PSA 10 George Mikan Rookie Card