Mile High Card Company, known for its prestigious auctions catering to vintage sports card enthusiasts, has recently launched its post-holiday Extra Innings Auction, providing a delightful opportunity for collectors to indulge in their passion. Commencing on May 28, this auction boasts an impressive online catalog comprising over 1,200 lots, ensuring there is something for everyone, regardless of budget constraints.
At the forefront of this auction are some exceptionally remarkable pieces that are sure to capture the attention of seasoned collectors. Notable highlights include 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 with a red background rated SGC 3. These cards hold immense historical significance and rarity, making them highly coveted among collectors.
In addition to these individual cards, the auction also features complete and partial sets, such as a 1956 Topps set that includes numerous graded cards, adding a layer of depth and variety to the overall collection on offer.
Among the wide array of items available for bidding, collectors can find a plethora of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig cards from the 1933 Goudey series, a 1950 Bowman Jackie Robinson card graded SGC 5 EX, and a 1952 Topps Willie Mays card also graded SGC 5. The auction proudly showcases sports legends spanning various eras, including a 1954 Topps Henry Aaron card graded PSA 3, and a 1961 Topps Mickey Mantle card graded PSA 7. Notably, modern collectibles like 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 bidding, appealing to a diverse range of collecting interests.
Collectors have until Thursday, June 6, to partake in this exciting auction, creating ample time for them to place their bids on their most coveted items. Furthermore, Mile High Card Company is gearing up for its next significant catalog auction set for later this summer and is currently welcoming consignments from interested sellers.
This auction presents a fantastic opportunity for collectors to acquire rare and sought-after items that encapsulate the rich history of sports memorabilia and trading cards. Whether you are a seasoned collector with a passion for vintage cards or a newcomer looking to explore the world of sports collectibles, this event promises a thrilling experience for all.
