Sports enthusiasts and collectors, mark your calendars for Saturday, January 25, 2025, as Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. presents the Pre-1980 Sports Cards & Memorabilia Auction, an online extravaganza of 260 prized items in Canadian dollars. With a starting time of 9 a.m. Eastern, this auction will thrill fans with a variety of iconic memorabilia from the sporting world.
The lineup includes a treasure trove of coveted items such as the 1957 Topps Baseball 407-Card Set, recognized for its historical significance and abundance of Hall of Fame players. Estimated at $65,000–$75,000, this set features rare additions like graded checklists, contest cards, and the elusive Lucky Penny Card that collectors eagerly seek.
One of the most sought-after pieces in the auction is the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Card (#311), graded at PSA 1.5 FR, a gem in any sports card collection valued between $30,000–$40,000. Also on offer is the 1951 Bowman Partial Set (155 Cards), showcasing the revered Mickey Mantle rookie card graded at PSA 4.5 VG-EX+ among other legends like Ted Williams and Yogi Berra, valued at $20,000–$25,000.
Hockey enthusiasts will delight in the 1966 Topps Bobby Orr Rookie Card (#35), graded at PSA 6 EX-MT, an esteemed card featuring the legendary player and valued at $10,000–$15,000. The auction also boasts exclusive memorabilia from baseball icons Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth, including a baseball signed by Gehrig and a dual-signed ball from the Ruth-Gehrig Canadian barnstorming tour, each priced between $10,000–$15,000.
No sports memorabilia auction would be complete without the 1986-87 Fleer Michael Jordan Rookie Card (#57), graded at Beckett 8, a must-have for fans of the basketball legend valued at $8,000–$9,000. Whether you’re a collector or a fan, these items offer a chance to own a piece of sports history.
The auction will be conducted solely online, with lots closing sequentially from 9 a.m. Eastern time. Bidders can participate through the Miller & Miller Auctions website or LiveAuctioneers.com. The full catalog of items is available online for preview before the event.
Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. is a respected authority in the Canadian collectibles market, known for offering exceptional items ranging from watches and jewelry to antiques. To learn more about the auction or inquire about consignments, reach out to Miller & Miller Auctions at (519) 573-3710 or via email at info@millerandmillerauctions.com. For those ready to bid or explore the full auction catalog, visit www.MillerandMillerAuctions.com and seize the opportunity to own a piece of sporting history.
