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1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle PSA EX+ 5.5
Sold For:
$138,000
Year: 1952
Auction: 2024 Fall
Lot #: 10
Auction: Postwar Baseball - 1950s Cards
Graded EX+ 5.5 by PSA. Tremendous mid-grade example of the 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle. One of card collecting's classics, Mantle's Topps rookie card is the key to the set, one of the most famous of all cards, and the single most popular and valuable baseball card, having recently claimed the title at $12.6 million in MINT+ condition. The offered example exhibits beautiful colors, outstanding registration, and strong corners (weaker bottom two). The reverse is clean with bold printing. The 1952 Topps Mantle has long been recognized as one of most iconic "blue chips" of all vintage baseball cards, and even just a glance at sales records clearly shows that over the years it has consistently risen in value in all grades. This 1952 Topps Mantle presents a particularly significant collecting and investing opportunity as it is such a strong and attractive example in a particularly desirable grade! This is a superb example of Mickey Mantle's most celebrated card. Opening Bid $50,000.