Mile High Card Company has once again stepped up to the plate with its latest Extra Innings Auction, providing collectors with a post-holiday treat. Starting on Tuesday, May 28, this auction boasts over 1,200 lots that will surely catch the eye of both seasoned collectors and newcomers to the hobby.
Known for its emphasis on vintage cards, the Extra Innings Auction presents a diverse catalog that caters to a range of budgets and preferences. Among the standout pieces are iconic cards that have left a lasting mark on the world of sports memorabilia. This includes a PSA 9 graded 1973 Topps Mike Schmidt rookie card, a 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card graded PSA 6 (MC), and a highly coveted T206 Ty Cobb Portrait with a red background rated SGC 3. These cards are not just collectibles; they are pieces of sports history that tell stories of legendary players and moments.
But the auction doesn’t stop there. Enthusiasts can also bid on complete and partial sets, such as the 1956 Topps set featuring numerous graded cards, adding depth and variety to the collection. The lineup extends to include a range 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. Collectors can travel through time with sports icons like a 1954 Topps Henry Aaron card graded PSA 3 and a 1961 Topps Mickey Mantle card graded PSA 7.
For those with a penchant for modern collectibles, the auction offers exciting pieces like a 2000 Bowman Tom Brady ROY Promotion card graded PSA 6 and sealed Pokémon Base Set boxes from 1999 and 2000. This eclectic mix ensures that there’s something for every collector, regardless of their specific interests and preferences.
The Extra Innings Auction will run until Thursday, June 6, allowing collectors ample time to peruse the catalog and place their bids on the items that pique their interest. Furthermore, Mile High Card Company is already gearing up for its next major catalog auction, scheduled to take place later in the summer, and is currently accepting consignments from interested sellers.
This auction presents a golden opportunity for collectors to enhance their collections with rare and sought-after items that span the rich tapestry of sports memorabilia and trading cards. Whether you’re a dedicated enthusiast or a casual collector, the Extra Innings Auction is an event not to be missed in the thrilling world of vintage collectibles.