Mile High Card Company has hit a home run with its latest Extra Innings Auction, a post-holiday treat for collectors eager to add some vintage flare to their memorabilia repertoire. Opening on Tuesday, May 28, this auction boasts over 1,200 lots, setting the stage for an exciting bidding war amongst enthusiasts of classic cards.
At the forefront of the auction are some stellar pieces that are sure to catch the eye of any discerning collector. Among the star attractions are a pristine PSA 9 graded 1973 Topps Mike Schmidt rookie card, a 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card graded PSA 6 (MC), and a striking T206 Ty Cobb Portrait with a red background rated SGC 3. These gems are not just cards; they are pieces of history that have aged like fine wine, commanding attention for their rarity and significance.
But the vintage extravaganza doesn’t stop there. The auction also showcases complete and partial sets, including a tantalizing 1956 Topps set teeming with graded cards that are sure to pique the interest of set collectors looking to expand their portfolio.
Adding to the allure are various Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig cards from the iconic 1933 Goudey series, a 1950 Bowman Jackie Robinson card graded SGC 5 EX, and a classic 1952 Topps Willie Mays card also graded SGC 5. The auction bridges eras with sports legends like a 1954 Topps Henry Aaron card graded PSA 3, and a prized 1961 Topps Mickey Mantle card graded PSA 7. To cater to diverse tastes, modern collectibles such as a 2000 Bowman Tom Brady ROY Promotion card graded PSA 6 and sealed Pokémon Base Set boxes from the late ’90s and early 2000s are also up for grabs.
Collectors have until Thursday, June 6, to duke it out for their desired pieces, ensuring sufficient time for strategic bidding maneuvers. As the dust settles from this auction, Mile High Card Company is already revving up for its next major catalog auction slated for the upcoming summer and is currently on the lookout for consignments to add to their lineup.
This event isn’t just an auction; it’s a golden opportunity for collectors to secure prized possessions that encapsulate the rich history of sports memorabilia and trading cards. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a budding enthusiast, Mile High Card Company’s Extra Innings Auction beckons you to delve into the enthralling world of vintage collectibles, where each card tells a timeless tale of sports glory.
