Mile High Card Company has once again stepped up to the plate by launching its highly anticipated Extra Innings Auction, providing collectors with a post-holiday treat. The auction, starting on May 28, showcases a treasure trove of over 1,200 lots that cater to the discerning tastes of vintage sports card enthusiasts.
Among the star attractions of this auction are some truly iconic pieces that are sure to make any collector’s heart skip a beat. A standout item is the PSA 9 graded 1973 Topps Mike Schmidt rookie card, a gem in pristine condition that is highly coveted by collectors. Adding to the allure are classic cards like the 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card graded PSA 6 (MC) and the T206 Ty Cobb Portrait with a striking red background rated SGC 3, both boasting historical significance and rarity.
For those looking to delve into complete or partial sets, the auction also offers a 1956 Topps set featuring numerous graded cards, providing a comprehensive and diverse collection for bidders to explore.
The lineup doesn’t stop there, with a plethora of other exciting items on the auction block. Collectors can bid on 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. The auction features a mix of sports legends across various eras, with highlights such as a 1954 Topps Henry Aaron card graded PSA 3 and a 1961 Topps Mickey Mantle card graded PSA 7. Adding a twist of modernity, items 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 collecting interests.
Collectors have until Thursday, June 6, to participate in the auction, offering ample time to secure their favorite pieces. Furthermore, Mile High Card Company is already gearing up for its next major catalog auction slated for the upcoming summer and is actively welcoming consignments from interested parties.
This auction is more than just a sale; it’s a golden opportunity for collectors to acquire rare and sought-after pieces that span the rich history of sports memorabilia and trading cards. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie in the collecting world, the Extra Innings Auction by Mile High Card Company promises something special for everyone.