Mile High Card Company has hit another homerun with the launch of its Extra Innings Auction, a post-holiday treat for collectors seeking vintage treasures. Kicking off on May 28, this auction boasts a staggering selection of over 1,200 lots to tempt enthusiasts of all budgets.
The spotlight shines on several standout pieces in this auction, captivating the hearts of seasoned collectors. Among the gems are a PSA 9 graded 1973 Topps Mike Schmidt rookie card, a 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card graded PSA 6 (MC), and a rare T206 Ty Cobb Portrait with a distinctive red background rated SGC 3. These cards are not just collectibles; they are pieces of history, drawing attention for their significance and scarcity.
In addition to these prized individual cards, the auction also presents complete and partial sets, such as a 1956 Topps set featuring numerous graded cards, enriching the depth and diversity of the offerings available for bidding.
Sports enthusiasts will be thrilled to find a plethora of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig cards from the iconic 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 showcases a blend of sports legends spanning different eras, including a 1954 Topps Henry Aaron card graded PSA 3 and a 1961 Topps Mickey Mantle card graded PSA 7. Noteworthy 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 grabs, catering to a diverse range of collectors’ interests.
Collectors have until Thursday, June 6, to partake in the auction and secure their desired items. Furthermore, Mile High Card Company is already gearing up for its next major catalog auction slated for later in the summer and is currently welcoming consignments from interested parties.
This event presents a golden opportunity for collectors to add rare and coveted pieces that narrate the rich history of sports memorabilia and trading cards to their collections. Whether you are a hardcore enthusiast or a casual collector, this auction promises a treasure trove of vintage delights waiting to be discovered.
