There's no more satisfying feeling for a traditional collector than to say one sweet word: complete. The chase is the fun, but the exhale when the last card is obtained for a set is bliss. There's a whole lotta instant bliss being offered in Heritage Auctions' first event of 2022. The company's Trading Card Auction includes dozens of complete … [Read more...] about Complete Treats: Vintage Sets Abound in Heritage Card Auction
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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
PSA 9 1954 Topps Hank Aaron Sells for $192,547
More high-grade vintage cards; more record setting prices. Mile High Card Company’s Elite January Auction drew dozens of bids on its January 4 opening day and with sustained traffic leading right up to the close late Friday night, some eye-popping realized prices were the end result. Leading the charge was the sale of a PSA 9 (mint) example of the 1954 Topps #128 Henry … [Read more...] about PSA 9 1954 Topps Hank Aaron Sells for $192,547
Mint Aaron Rookie Highlights Mile High Auction
Hundreds of high-grade, vintage cards including a freshly graded PSA 9 1954 Topps Hank Aaron rookie card will be up for grabs beginning Monday as Mile High Card Company launches its January Elite Auction. The company says the auction will include cards and sets “that haven’t been offered for public sale in years, if not decades.” The Elite online catalog is limited to just … [Read more...] about Mint Aaron Rookie Highlights Mile High Auction
1950 Bowman Football Set Meshed Well With NFL
After debuting a football card set in 1948, Bowman skipped the 1949 season but returned as the 1950s kicked off. The 1950 Bowman Football set is a 144-card collection that maintained the company's smallish style design at 2 1/16 inches by 2 ½ inches. It was the first color football set put out by Bowman. The New NFL in 1950 The return of Bowman—and its spot as the lone … [Read more...] about 1950 Bowman Football Set Meshed Well With NFL