Mile High Card Company has once again stepped up to bat, launching its much-anticipated Extra Innings Auction in the wake of the recent holiday festivities. This premier event, which commenced on May 28, promises a delightful array of vintage collectibles that are sure to captivate the hearts of avid collectors and sports enthusiasts alike. With over 1,200 lots in the online catalog, this auction holds an assortment of treasures to suit diverse tastes and budgets.
At the forefront of this auction are some truly remarkable pieces that are bound to turn heads. Among the stars of the show are the likes of a PSA 9 graded 1973 Topps Mike Schmidt rookie card, a 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card graded PSA 6 (MC), and a T206 Ty Cobb Portrait featuring a red background with an impressive SGC 3 rating. These cards are not just collectibles; they are relics that hold a piece of history within them, making them all the more desirable to seasoned collectors who appreciate the value of rarity and authenticity.
But the excitement doesn’t stop there. The auction also boasts an assortment of complete and partial sets, including a 1956 Topps set that boasts numerous graded cards, adding depth and richness to the collection on offer. From the iconic duo of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig cards from the 1933 Goudey series to a 1950 Bowman Jackie Robinson card graded SGC 5 EX, and a 1952 Topps Willie Mays card also graded SGC 5, the auction is a treasure trove of sports legends spanning different eras. Not to be overshadowed by the classics, modern collectibles such as a 2000 Bowman Tom Brady ROY Promotion card graded PSA 6, and sealed Pokémon Base Set boxes from 1999 and 2000 are also up for grabs, catering to a wide spectrum of collecting interests and tastes.
Collectors and enthusiasts have until Thursday, June 6, to partake in the excitement and place their bids on these coveted items. Furthermore, Mile High Card Company is already gearing up for its next major catalog auction slated for later this summer and is currently open to accepting consignments from eager sellers.
This auction represents a golden opportunity for collectors to get their hands on rare and highly sought-after items that traverse the rich history of sports memorabilia and trading cards. Whether you’re a seasoned collector looking to add iconic pieces to your collection or a newbie eager to delve into the world of sports card collecting, Mile High Card Company’s Extra Innings Auction is a must-visit event that promises excitement, history, and perhaps a touch of nostalgia.
