Mile High Card Company, a renowned name in the world of sports card auctions, has launched its post-holiday Extra Innings Auction with a bang! On May 28th, the company unveiled a treasure trove of over 1,200 lots, inviting collectors to indulge in a shopping spree of vintage collectibles that span decades of sports history.
One of the main attractions of this auction is the lineup of iconic cards that are sure to make any collector’s heart skip a beat. Imagine owning a graded PSA 9 1973 Topps Mike Schmidt rookie card or a PSA 6 (MC) graded 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card. These are not just cards; they are pieces of history, coveted for their rarity and significance in the world of sports memorabilia.
But the cards don’t stop there. The auction also features a mesmerizing T206 Ty Cobb Portrait with a red background, rated SGC 3. And if that wasn’t enough to get you excited, how about a complete 1956 Topps set that includes numerous graded cards, adding a layer of depth and variety to the collection available for bidding?
For fans of the golden era of baseball, the auction offers a glimpse into the past with a range of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig cards from the 1933 Goudey series. You can also find a 1950 Bowman Jackie Robinson card graded SGC 5 EX, a 1952 Topps Willie Mays card graded SGC 5, and a 1954 Topps Henry Aaron card graded PSA 3. These cards tell the stories of legendary players who have left an indelible mark on the history of sports.
The auction doesn’t just cater to the classics; it also has something for modern collectors. For those who prefer more recent additions to their collection, there’s a 2000 Bowman Tom Brady ROY Promotion card graded PSA 6. And let’s not forget the sealed Pokémon Base Set boxes from 1999 and 2000, offering a nostalgic trip back to the dawn of Pokémon mania.
Collectors have until Thursday, June 6, to place their bids and secure their favorite items from this remarkable collection. If you miss out on this one, fear not – Mile High Card Company is already gearing up for its next major catalog auction slated for later this summer and is currently welcoming consignments from eager collectors.
This Extra Innings Auction is not just an opportunity to acquire rare and sought-after items; it’s a chance to own a piece of sports history. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the world of sports memorabilia, there’s something for everyone in this auction. So, roll up your sleeves, sharpen your bidding skills, and get ready to add some gems to your collection.