As the year winds down, we’re taking a look at the top-selling sports cards and memorabilia sold through major auction companies in 2018.
Variety was the word at Huggins & Scott Auctions in 2018. From ancient scorecards to a rare early Pokemon trading cards box that brought big big bucks, there were plenty of interesting lots sold. Here’s a look at the long-running company’s top 10 lots (all prices reflect 20% buyer’s premium):
1. 1903 World Series scorecard – Game 7 at Pittsburgh $222,270
2. 1962 Marvel Comics Incredible Hulk #1 $162,520
3. 1871 Mort Rogers scorecard with Albert Spalding cover $118,305
4. 1999 Pokemon 1st Edition Booster Box $66,290
5. 1933 Goudey Nap Lajoie SGC 5 $43,020
6. 1911-12 C-55 Imperial Tobacco Georges Vezina SGC 8.5 $40,630
7. 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle from recent find PSA 3.5 $28,975
8. Mickey Mantle contact proof photo from 1951 $20,912
9. Mickey Mantle contact proof photo for 1952 bowman card $20,912
10. 1928 Babe Ruth single-signed baseball $19,717
You can see the top 10 selling items for other major auction companies here.
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