He was six years into his major league career and had played a major role in helping the Milwaukee Braves win back-to-back National League pennants. In 1959, Hank Aaron was on a very short list of the game’s most feared hitters. Now, a newly uncovered photo captures him doing what he did best that season: hit a baseball. The 7x10 image was taken by a photographer at the … [Read more...] about Newly Discovered Hank Aaron Photo at Auction
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eBay Card of the Day: The Quirky Madness of the 1959 Topps Lew Burdette
Making mistakes are a part of life. There is not one of us who has not bought a card and later realized it was not in the condition we first thought or maybe we made a wrong investment choice when it came to prospects. Just remember in the late 1980’s when we went out and purchased bulk lots of players such as the Milwaukee Brewers trio of Chris Bosio. Glenn Braggs and Joey … [Read more...] about eBay Card of the Day: The Quirky Madness of the 1959 Topps Lew Burdette
1962 Hank Aaron Uniform Sells for $85,237
Three vintage game worn jerseys sold for more than $180,000 combined in a weekend auction that again showed the strength of the memorabilia market. Leading the way in Lelands' Spring 2012 Auction was an autographed 1962 Hank Aaron uniform, pants included, that sold for $71,327. With the company's 19.5% buyer's premium tacked on to the winner's final bid, the Milwaukee Braves … [Read more...] about 1962 Hank Aaron Uniform Sells for $85,237