Mile High Card Company has revved up its engines with the launch of the Extra Innings Auction, set to excite collectors post-holiday. This renowned auction house, known for its exceptional vintage card offerings, has unleashed over 1,200 tantalizing lots for enthusiasts to peruse and bid on, catering to a range of tastes and budgets.
Among the stars of the show are some truly remarkable pieces that are sure to set hearts racing in the collector community. Think a PSA 9 graded 1973 Topps Mike Schmidt rookie card, a prized 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card given a PSA 6 (MC) grade, and a captivating T206 Ty Cobb Portrait boasting a striking red background, rated SGC 3. These cards aren’t just coveted; they’re emblematic of a bygone era in sports history, making them must-haves for discerning collectors.
But that’s not all. The auction is a treasure trove of delights, including complete and partial sets like a 1956 Topps set with an array of graded cards. The assortment is a nod to the diverse interests of collectors, ensuring there’s something for everyone in this bountiful collection.
For those with a penchant for legends of the game, the auction features a parade of iconic names from baseball’s golden past. From 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 lineup is a who’s who of baseball history. The collection even spans eras, with offerings like a 1954 Topps Henry Aaron card graded PSA 3 and a 1961 Topps Mickey Mantle card graded PSA 7, ensuring there’s something for every era aficionado.
Not to be outdone, modern collectibles are also up for grabs, with highlights like a 2000 Bowman Tom Brady ROY Promotion card graded PSA 6 and sealed Pokémon Base Set boxes from 1999 and 2000, appealing to a diverse range of collectors with varied interests.
The auction will run until Thursday, June 6, giving collectors ample time to peruse the offerings and make their bids. And if the current lineup isn’t enough to whet your appetite, fear not. Mile High Card Company is already gearing up for its next major catalog auction slated for the summer, and consignments are welcome for those looking to add their own pieces of sports memorabilia history to the mix.
For collectors looking to dive into the rich tapestry of sports memorabilia, this auction is a golden opportunity to snag pieces that transcend time and tell the story of sports through the ages. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of history in this exhilarating event.
