Mile High Card Company will launch a special auction on Monday, one that will keep collectors of autographed baseball cards busy for days. “The Rocky Mountain Autographed Card Auction” will feature over 2,700 lots, each consisting of a single, signed trading card dating from the 1930s and up. The auction includes signed cards from dozens of sets spanning the 1930s … [Read more...]
Prices for Vintage Autographed Mantle Cards on the Rise
There was once a time when autographs on valuable vintage sports cards was seen as a detriment. The object, some felt, was to collect the cards as they were when they came out of the pack. Sharp corners, good centering and no ink on the front; not even by a Hall of Famer’s own hand. That’s not the case anymore. At least not in the eyes of certain collectors with … [Read more...]
Collection of Vintage Autographed Cards at Auction
A huge collection of nearly 500 individual autographed trading cards, all encapsulated and authenticated by PSA/DNA, is up for auction card-by-card. Dating from the late 1930s through the recent past, the cards are being offered by New Jersey-based Just Collect. “We started assembling them back in the summer and early fall, when we bought two very large autograph … [Read more...]